Carbis Bay is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Carbis Bay postcode: TR26 2PE

Retail in Carbis Bay

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Carbis Bay like Tehidy.

Carbis Bay 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 Carbis Bay area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around Carbis Bay's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Carbis Bay features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Carbis Bay.

Carbis Bay's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Carbis Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Carbis Bay:

• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
• Trevarnon Round
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• National Explosives
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Cross at Treassowe
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• Market cross
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Penbeagle Cross
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church