The Merry Maidens (grid reference SW432245), also known as Dawn's Men (a likely corruption of the Cornish Dons Men "Stone Dance") is a late neolithic stone circle located 2 miles (3 km) to the south of the village of St Buryan, in Cornwall. A pair of standing stones, The Pipers is associated both geographically and in legend.
Cornwall, England The Pipers, St Buryan, standing stones associated with theMerryMaidens stone circle, St. Buryan, Cornwall, England All pages with titles...
Watson (Tirvab) Jori Ansell, Caradok. Barded in 1978 at MerryMaidens, St Buryan by examination in the Cornish language. Joined GK Council as elected member...
monoliths, including TheMerryMaidens stone circle, The Nine Maidens of Boskednan, the Tregeseal Dancing Stones, and The Hurlers. The supposedly petrified...
fish to feed the village until the storm was over. All the fish was put into a big pie, and the pie called "Stargazy pie". TheMerryMaidens stone circle...
343 on the island of Ireland;316 in England; 81 in Wales; 49 in Brittany (France); and 6 in the Channel Isles. Aubrey Burl records six sites in the Channel...
9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Pastscape, retrieved 9 November 2013 Boskednan (Nine Maidens) at Megalithics Boskednan or 'Nine Maidens' at www.historic-cornwall...
It lies close to TheMerryMaidens stone circle. The site is managed by the Cornwall Heritage Trust on behalf of English Heritage. The large stone grave...
Eve venue. Penwith also has the highest concentration of Neolithic sites in Europe, including monuments at TheMerryMaidens, Lanyon Quoit, Chûn Quoit and...
They share the name with another pair of standing stones near theMerryMaidens to the south of the village of St Buryan, also in Cornwall. The Pipers are...
The Knap of Howar (/ˌnæp ˌɒv ˈhaʊər/) on the island of Papa Westray in Orkney, Scotland is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone...
high in the east. In the eastern end of the passage there is a chamber. During the equinox, the first sun lights the interior of the passage and the chamber...
The Pipers, TheMerryMaidens, and several other monuments may have been built with respect to the previously built Late Neolithic cromlech and the later...
one lintel. The whole monument, now ruinous, is aligned towards the sunrise on the summer solstice and sunset on the winter solstice. The stones are set...
The Hurlers Long Meg and Her Daughters The Longstones Mên-an-Tol TheMerryMaidens Merrivale Mitchell's Fold Nine Ladies Rollright Stones Rudston (Rudston...
orthostat, or lith is a large upright stone, emplaced in the ground by humans, typically dating from the European middle Bronze Age. They can be found individually...
temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres (544 yd) from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic...
supporting role in his new musical, TheMerryMaidens. Felicity "Fee" Mildrade Worthington (born c. 1878) is one of the main characters in Libba Bray's novels...
local oolitic limestone, the three monuments, now known as the King's Men and the Whispering Knights in Oxfordshire and the King Stone in Warwickshire...
The Cromlech of the Almendres (Portuguese: Cromeleque dos Almendres/Cromeleque na Herdade dos Almendres) is a megalithic complex (commonly known as the...
Hill West Kennet Long Barrow The Sanctuary The Sanctuary was a stone and timber circle near the village of Avebury in the south-western English county...