Penwith Moors

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Penwith Moors is an extensive area of wild, granite upland in far west Cornwall, England, noted for its prehistoric monuments, rugged landscapes, and rich archaeological heritage.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Penwith Moors canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf granite moorland ⓘ
landscape in Cornwall ⓘ
upland area ⓘ
administrativeArea Cornwall Council area ⓘ
characteristic rugged landscape ⓘ
wild scenery ⓘ
climate oceanic climate ⓘ
contains Carn Galver ⓘ
Chûn Castle ⓘ
Chûn Quoit ⓘ
Lanyon Quoit ⓘ
Mên Scryfa ⓘ
Mên-an-Tol ⓘ
Nine Maidens stone circle (Boskednan) ⓘ
Tregeseal East stone circle ⓘ
Trencrom Hill ⓘ
Zennor Hill ⓘ
ancient trackways ⓘ
disused mine workings ⓘ
prehistoric field systems ⓘ
country England ⓘ
ecoregion Atlantic heathland ⓘ
geology granite ⓘ
hasLandUseHistory medieval farming ⓘ
post-medieval mining ⓘ
prehistoric farming ⓘ
highestPointApproxElevation about 250 metres above sea level ⓘ
knownFor ancient field systems ⓘ
archaeological heritage ⓘ
chambered tombs ⓘ
hillforts ⓘ
prehistoric monuments ⓘ
standing stones ⓘ
stone circles ⓘ
locatedIn Cornwall ⓘ
Penwith Peninsula ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England

United Kingdom ⓘ
near Penzance ⓘ
St Ives ⓘ
St Just in Penwith ⓘ
linked to: St Just
overlooks Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Celtic Sea ⓘ
partOf Cornish granite batholith ⓘ
linked to: Cornubian Batholith
prehistoricPeriodRepresented Bronze Age ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ
Neolithic ⓘ
terrain moorland ⓘ
upland ⓘ
vegetation gorse ⓘ
heather ⓘ
rough grassland ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Penwith Peninsula → contains → Penwith Moors ⓘ
West Penwith → contains → Penwith Moors ⓘ