Antony is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Antony

There are great places to visit near Antony including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Antony including Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Antony best country parks to visit near Antony.

There are a several good towns in the Antony area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Antony.

Antony's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Antony including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Airports to visit near Antony include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Antony History

There are some historic monuments around Antony:

• Knowle battery
• Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda
• Trematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castle
• Whitesand Bay (or Tregonhawke) battery
• Civil War fieldworks at Inswork Point
• Ernesettle battery
• Battery with Royal Commission fortifications called Redoubt No.5 at Maker Heights
• Ballast pond at Torpoint 690m west of North Corner Quay
• Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
• Round on Berry Down
• Cross at Triffle Farm
• Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park
• Holy well called St Julian's Well
• Cawsand Fort
• Two batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3
• Royal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road block
• Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber
• Medieval chapel in the grounds of Shillingham Manor
• Agaton fort
• Woodland fort
• Inswork Chapel
• Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head
• Firestone Bay artillery tower
• Royal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at Knatterbury
• D-Day landing craft maintenance site, 170m north of Saltash Pier
• Mount Pleasant Redoubt
• Eastern King battery
• Scraesdon Fort
• Battery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville Battery
• Trehan Cross, at Trehan village
• The West Ropery (site of), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Western Kings artillery tower
• Civil War battery at Wearde Quay
• Dovecot 520m north-east of Whitsand Bay Hotel
• Stump Cross, 600m west of Sheviock Barton
• Medieval wayside cross at Crafthole
• Slip No 1 (The Covered Slip), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Medieval chapel at Erth Barton
• Tregantle Fort
• Stonehouse Town Wall
• The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island