Cornwall, a land rich in myth and legend, with it’s ancient living landscapes and mysterious monuments, it has long been associated with the strange and the unknown.
As an isolated peninsula, Cornwall has retained its ancient folklore and traditions. The Cornish people have kept strong connections with their Celtic past and the old ways passed down through legend and custom.
With its many ritual landscapes, and numinous megaliths, thousands of years of Cornish history can be found amongst its wild liminal spaces.
In Cornwall you’ll find standing stones, holy wells, iron-age fogous, spectacularly sited cliff-castles, bronze-age stone circles, neolithic quoits and tor enclosures.
Cornish folklore is rich with giants, fairies, little people, mermaids and other otherworldly inhabitants. Whilst Cornish feast days and seasonal customs align with ancient Celtic traditions.
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