The antiquities of England and Wales . k Caftle, in the Pariftiof St. JuftKimick Caftle, near Bodmin-Launcefton CaftleLeftormel Caftle, near LeftwithielLeftwithiel Palace St. Mawes Caftle, Falmouth Harbour St. Michaels Mount St. Neots Church, near Lefkard Pellin Caftle, near Leftwithiel Pendennis Caftle, Falmouth Harbour Pengerfick Caftle, near Helfton Pentilley Caftle, near Saltafli The Rocking Stone, near St. Levan Roundago, near Penzance The Sifters Druidical Monuments, near WadebridgeStone Deities, in the Village of Men PerheenTintagal Caftle, near BofinevTrematon Caftle, near SaltafliTrer


The antiquities of England and Wales . k Caftle, in the Pariftiof St. JuftKimick Caftle, near Bodmin-Launcefton CaftleLeftormel Caftle, near LeftwithielLeftwithiel Palace St. Mawes Caftle, Falmouth Harbour St. Michaels Mount St. Neots Church, near Lefkard Pellin Caftle, near Leftwithiel Pendennis Caftle, Falmouth Harbour Pengerfick Caftle, near Helfton Pentilley Caftle, near Saltafli The Rocking Stone, near St. Levan Roundago, near Penzance The Sifters Druidical Monuments, near WadebridgeStone Deities, in the Village of Men PerheenTintagal Caftle, near BofinevTrematon Caftle, near SaltafliTrereen Caftle, near St. Levan Wadebridge, near Padftow There are Saxon or Danifti encampments at Trereen, near the Barton of Half, and in the Parifli of Sancred; and on St. Marys Ifland, one of the Ifles of Scilly, are feveral antiquities, particularly a Druidical temple, confifting of immenfe ftones placed upon one another, called the Giants Caftle; the Giants Cave, and feveral ^t^uauli. There are foioe antiquities on the other ( 39 ) CORNWALL. RESTORMELCASTLE. W IL LIA M of Worcefter, a monk who wrote an Itinerary tfielatter end of the fifteenth century, mentions this caftle by the nameof Reformel Caftle : all he fays of it is, that it is fituated between the-towns of Laflydielle and Lanceflon. It is alfo defcribed by Leland in his Itinerary, vol. iii. page 17,thus : ** The park of Reftormel is hard by the north fide of the towriof Loftwithiel.—Tynne workes in this Parke.—Ther is a caftel onan hill in this park, wher fumt}mes the erles of Cornewal lay. Thebafe court is fore defaced. The fair large dungeon yet ftondith. Achapel caftout of it a newer work then it, and now onrofid. A chapelof the Trinitie in the park not far from the caftelle. And in p. 122. a. The little round caftel of Leftormel flandith in thekinges park ny to Lofwithiel. BoRLACE, in his hiftory of Cornwall, gives an elevation of the in-fide of this caftle fronting the entrance, accompanie


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