Photographer and historian David Ross visits Zennor church, Cornwall, with photos of the mermaid bench end, history of the church, and nearby historic places to see. We're Passionate about History!
Zennor Quoit Photos of Cornwall. Images are ordered by date and rating so the best and latest pictures appear first
Zennor is an enchanting moorland village west of St Ives. The twelfth century church has the famed bench end carving of 'the mermaid of Zennor'.
Looking out over the fields of West Cornwall from Zennor Carn towards Gurnard's Head. I heard somewhere that some of the walls that make up the patchwork of fields on this stretch of coast are older than the Pyramids. Feb 2006
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A circular walk towards St Ives from Zennor following the Coast Path past the haunts of the legendary mermaid of Zennor to the islets of The Carracks, frequented by seals, and returning on the Coffin Path, along which villagers made their final journey to Zennor church.
Photo of Zennor, Village c.1955 from Francis Frith
A circular walk from Zennor along the coast to the site of an Iron Age fort on Gurnard's Head, returning from the Gurnard's Head pub on the ancient Churchway to Zennor.
As we enter September, I can’t help but feel a little relieved. Summer is always such an amazing, exciting season in Cornwall, but with the global pandemic, things have been a little chaotic. On the first weekend of September, my mum and I decided to make the most of the blue skies and quieter roads
D.H. Lawrence loved the tiny mining village of Zennor, just along the Cornish coast from St Ives - and so will you (if you can find it), says Clive Aslet...
Zennor Hill – Matt Illustration
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The fascinating naturally occurring rock formations at the top of Zennor hill. Whilst the rocks appear to have been stacked on top of each other the formation is in fact the result of millennia of erosion of the different hardnesses... more
This coastal walk takes you along the South West Coast Path from St Ives, along cliffy rugged coastline, to reach Zennor and then circle back
In the wild, windswept moorland of Cornwall, not far from Land's End and on the coast road to St Ives, is the little village called Zennor...
