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Boscawen-un stone circle

Name: Boscawen-un stone circle
Rating: 4.5

56 Reviews

#21 of 69 things to do in Penzance

Historic Sites, Sights & Landmarks

Penzance, England

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“Summer solstice so near but so far”

We went for the summer solstice, following my sat nav, which lacked detail so went up bumpy track... read more

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Sophie S

Falmouth, United Kingdom

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“One of the best stone circles in England”

Boscawen-un is a truly magical place and a must visit if you're in West Penwith. Accessed by a... read more

Reviewed 20 March 2018

JourneysWithSoul

Somerset, United Kingdom

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4.5

56 reviews

Excellent70%
Very good26%
Average3%
Poor1%
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“magical place” (3 reviews)

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“lovely walk” (3 reviews)

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Sophie S

Falmouth, United Kingdom

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Summer solstice so near but so far

We went for the summer solstice, following my sat nav, which lacked detail so went up bumpy track to farm, hearing a dog bark we turned back trying to make it through the fields. Wish we'd tried the layby or read other Trip Advisors review...More

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JourneysWithSoul

Somerset, United Kingdom

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Reviewed 20 March 2018

One of the best stone circles in England

Boscawen-un is a truly magical place and a must visit if you're in West Penwith. Accessed by a lovely walk from a lay-by on the A30 road, through a patch of bracken the circle is complete and full of energy. The Mary earth energy current...More

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Jon B

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Reviewed 28 January 2018 via mobile

Don't bother in January!

We attempted to visit this site via the footpath from the road on the way to Land's End. The path was muddy but after 15 or so minutes we reached the site... However the final stretch path to get there was completely waterlogged - both...More

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Scouse_and_Jules

Derby, United Kingdom

7716

Reviewed 19 October 2017

historical and atmospheric

Easily accessible and stunning location slightly off the beaten track but worth the side trip on the way down to Land's End.

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James M

Cornwall, United Kingdom

3918

Reviewed 31 July 2017

THIS is the stone circle you've been looking for

Of all the stone circles dotted around the area this one is the most amazing to view, very peaceful and photogenic its not the easiest to find but when you do you'll feel the magic the moment you turn the corner on the path and...More

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Sandrea M

south staffs

7336

Reviewed 23 March 2017

a magical place to vist

A short walk from the road, with a small laybe to park in, this is definitely worth a visit. A magical energy around these stones. this circle is very well preserved.

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Trev B

Maidstone, Kent, UK

10448

Reviewed 4 March 2017

Very Quiet and Peaceful

The stones are well hidden on the road from Penzance to Lands End near to Lands End airport. There is a tiny plaque in a small layby on the left (from Penzance) to inform you that you have reached the stones. The layby will allow...More

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christine h

Penzance, United Kingdom

267

Reviewed 2 January 2017

Peaceful

A lovely place to reflect. Very spiritual and historic site.It's a lovely place to sit and reflect on the day ahead,perfect.

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Freezingwater2016

Newport, United Kingdom

9640

Reviewed 22 September 2016

A Place full of positive energy

This tone circle has a magical atmosphere. It is off the beaten track, I would recommend it to people who like ancient stone circles.

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MissR23

London, United Kingdom

3543

Reviewed 19 August 2016 via mobile

Wild and magical

This site is a little tricky to find. Keep your eyes peeled as you drive along the A30 from Penzance to lands end. About 800m past the turning to Carn Euny, look out for the lay by on the left with a small plaque. If...More

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