page_title: The Merry Maidens
hierarchical_section_title: The Merry Maidens
caption_attribution_description: The Merry Maidens stone circle in West Penwith, Cornwall. Contrast selectively improved using filters in Gimp 2.0
context_page_description: The Merry Maidens, also known as Dawn's Men is a late neolithic stone circle located 2 miles to the south of the village of St Buryan, in Cornwall, United Kingdom. A pair of standing stones, The Pipers is associated both geographically and in legend.
context_section_description: The Merry Maidens (grid reference SW432245), also known as Dawn's Men (a likely corruption of the Cornish  Dans Maen "Stone Dance") is a late neolithic stone circle located 2 miles (3 km) to the south of the village of St Buryan, in Cornwall, United Kingdom.  A pair of standing stones, The Pipers is associated both geographically and in legend.
caption: The Merry Maidens
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