Camborne is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Camborne

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

The area close to Camborne boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

Country Parks to visit near Camborne include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Camborne features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Camborne is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Camborne.

Places near Camborne feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Camborne best airports to visit near Camborne.

Camborne History

There are some historic monuments around Camborne:

• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Bowl barrow on St Agnes Beacon 350m west of Cannonball Farm
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Wayside cross in St Agnes' churchyard
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Medieval chapel and enclosures 570m north west of Wheal Freedom
• Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Bolster Bank
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Trevarnon Round
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• 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
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• National Explosives
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Cliff castle at Tubby's Head
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• East Pool Mine