St Mabyn
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St Mabyn is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated three miles east of Wadebridge. The parish includes a hamlet called Longstone to the east and many
Aerial view of St Mabyn
View of St Mabyn with fields of flowering rape
Wind turbine at Burlerrow Farm
Tom Bray planting apple trees
Plen-an-gwary
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A plen-an-gwarry or plain-an-gwary, is a "playing-place" or round, a medieval amphitheatre found in Cornwall. A circular outdoor space used for plays, sports, and public events, the plen-an-gwary was
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…have been a first-floor hall house. The Long Sentry field south east of the church, has been identified as the possible location of the most northerly Plain-an-gwarry or playing place (Cornish: Plen an Gwari) a Cornish Medieval amphitheatre it is mentioned in a church terrier of 1613 and 1679. Grade II listed Dinham's…
A 'plain-an-gwarry' ("playing place") in St Just in Penwith.
A lidar view of Castilly Neolithic henge monument remodelled into a plain-an-gwary in the Medieval period
Field at Playing Place, the site of the plain-an-gwarry that gave the village of Playing Place its name.
Playing Place plaque that acknowledges the plain-an-gwarry for which the village was named. It specifically refers to performances about Saint Kea