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Pathways to the Past 2019
Saints and Stones
May 25th, 2019 10:00am
Guided Walk with John and Jill Moss from St Just church (to visit on return journey), to lesser-known sites on Tregeseal Common, including a newly-accessible Entrance Grave. Walk – easy.
Tregeseal Barrows OS Grid Reference: SW 37121 31422 Open Street Map: 50.124515,-5.679251 Meet at St.Just churchyard. The town car park is free.
From Working Mines to World Heritage sites
May 25th, 2019 2:00pm
Guided Walk with David Giddings through the industrial heritage of Botallack and Kenidjack valleys. Walk – moderate, rough in places.
Kenidjack OS Grid Reference: SW 363 332 Open Street Map: 50.140108,-5.691941 Meet at Botallack Counthouse car park (charge)
Tintagel, Dumnonia and post-Roman Britain
May 25th, 2019 7:30pm
An illustrated talk on Tintagel, with up-to-date research by Site Director Jacky Nowakowski.
OS Grid Reference: SW 36960 31585 Open Street Map: 50.125907,-5.681611 Old Town Hall, St.Just TR19 7HT
Introduction to Cornish Crosses
May 26th, 2019 11:00am
An introduction by author Andrew Langdon.
OS Grid Reference: SW 36960 31585 Open Street Map: 50.125907,-5.681611 Old Town Hall, St.Just TR19 7HT
Mermaids, Wrecks and Tombs
May 26th, 2019 2:00pm
Guided Walk with legendary storytelling by Adrian Rodda to Maen Castle, and round Land’s End to to Pordenack Point. Walk – easy. Dogs welcome (but should be kept on a lead through the Land’s End/Greeb Farm complex).
Maen Castle OS Grid Reference: SW 350 262 Open Street Map: 50.076706,-5.705238 Meet at Sennen Harbour car park (at western end of Cove) (charge)
Folklore of Bodmin Moor and East Cornwall
May 26th, 2019 7:30pm
Talk by folklorist Alex Langstone.
OS Grid Reference: SW 36960 31585 Open Street Map: 50.125907,-5.681611 Old Town Hall, St.Just TR19 7HT
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