Castle Zawn
Castle Zawn

View over Gamper Bay , passed Maen Castle towards Land's End .
A shipwreck can be seen in Castle Zawn below Maen Castle
Maen Castle is the site of an Iron Age Hillfort - 'Cliff Castle' - built between 800 and 400 BC ,
possibly one of the earliest defended sites in prehistoric West Penwith.
An entrance passage with Granite Jambs and a rock-cut ditch with a stone rampart can be seen.

Ref: 3518

Date: 25/06/2016

Location: SW 3473 2603

Castle Zawn

View over Gamper Bay , passed Maen Castle towards Land's End .
A shipwreck can be seen in Castle Zawn below Maen Castle
Maen Castle is the site of an Iron Age Hillfort - 'Cliff Castle' - built between 800 and 400 BC ,
possibly one of the earliest defended sites in prehistoric West Penwith.
An entrance passage with Granite Jambs and a rock-cut ditch with a stone rampart can be seen.

Ref: 3518

Date: 25/06/2016

Location: SW 3473 2603