Maen Castle

Maen Castle, north of Sennen Harbour at Land's End in Cornwall is the westernmost Promontory Fort England. It is a good example of the in Cornwall about 30 also said attachments " Cliff Castle " from the Iron Age.

Maen Castle has similar Newquay Cliff Castle ( Treryn Dinas has 3) two semicircular grooves on the neck of the promontory. It is one of the two oldest datable Promontory Forts in Cornwall, dating from about 500 BC excavations took place in 1939 and 1948-9. The potsherds found about 300 cover the period from 400 BC to 400 AD from.

According to legend, the giant " Myen you " lived here.

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