Contents - Shining Land

Shining Land
The ancient sites of West Penwith, Cornwall
Palden Jenkins
Shining Land
Site nearly complete - organically growing
and what they tell us about megalithic civilisation
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Contents

For Readers
This section contains full colour pictures and maps from each chapter
- since pictures in the book are in black and white.
The footnotes page gives clickable links to all web-addresses in the book's footnotes.
Contents

Introduction
About Prehistorians

Part One | Megalithic Sites
2. Energy Fields and Alignments
3. Why were Megaliths Built?
4. Starting Propositions

Part Two | Sacred Places, Holy Landscape
6. Central Places in a Wildscape | Neolithic Tor Enclosures
7. Peering over the Rolling Seas | Cliff Sanctuaries
8. Capping Energy Wells | The Quoits of Penwith

Part Three | Penwith’s Prehistory
Part Three has no pictures. The full text is given here.

Part Four | Neighbours

Part Five | Megalithic Geoengineering
24. Geomancy and Archaeology (no pictures in this chapter)

Appendices
2. About the Making of the Maps

Shining Land
A book by Palden Jenkins about the ancient sites of West Penwith in Cornwall
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