Burras is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Burras postcode: TR13 0JE

Retail in Burras

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Burras.

Burras has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Hills to visit near Burras include Kit Hill Country Park.

Villages to visit near Burras include Cremyll, and Botallack.

The area around Burras's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near Burras including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Burras History

There are some historic monuments around Burras:

• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Wheal Busy
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Trevena Cross
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• East Pool Mine
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street