Places worth the detour in Penzance
26 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Penzance, United Kingdom, across 4 kinds of detour; ruins, relics & eerie places are the largest group (20). Best known: Mên-an-Tol. 26 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 26, ranked 26
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Mên-an-Tol
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Standing stones near the Madron–Morvah road in Cornwall, England, UK
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6.Chysauster Ancient Village
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century BC · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in New Mill, Cornwall, Cornwall, England, UK
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7.The Merry Maidens
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Stone circle in St Buryan, St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul, England, UK
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8.Mên Scryfa
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Early Christian memorial stone in Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
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9.Carn Euny
Ruins & the uncanny · 2nd century BC · Hidden gem
Archaeological site near Sancreed, Cornwall, England
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11.Tregiffian Burial Chamber
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Cornwall, South West England, England, UK
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12.Penlee House Museum and Gallery
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Museum and art gallery in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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17.Boswens Menhir
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Standing stone near St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England
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20.Brane Barrow
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Neolithic entrance grave in Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK
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23.Newlyn Art Gallery
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Contemporary art gallery in Cornwall
























