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Pendeen Vau
Farmyard and fogouPendeen Manor with the fogou in the background
Pendeen Vau is located in Southwest CornwallPendeen VauShown within Southwest Cornwall
LocationPendeen, Cornwall
Coordinates50°09′43″N 5°39′53″W / 50.1620°N 5.6647°W / 50.1620; -5.6647
TypeFogou
History
PeriodsIron Age / Romano-British

Pendeen Vau is a fogou on the Cornish coast of England, near the village of Pendeen. It is situated at Pendeen (Manor) farm, once the home of the renowned historian William Borlase about half a mile from Pendeen Lighthouse. As the fogou is on private land, it is only accessible by asking permission at Pendeen Manor farm.

Notes

  1. "Cornwall.com".
  2. Julian Cope (1998). The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain : Including a Gazetteer to Over 300 Prehistoric Sites. Thorsons Pub. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-7225-3599-8. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
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50°09′41″N 5°39′52″W / 50.161408°N 5.664313°W / 50.161408; -5.664313


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