Carn Arthen is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Carn Arthen

There are great places to visit near Carn Arthen 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 Carn Arthen.

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

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Carn Arthen best towns to visit near Carn Arthen.

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

Villages to visit near Carn Arthen include Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

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

Carn Arthen History

There are some historic monuments around Carn Arthen:

• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• 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
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Wayside cross in St Agnes' churchyard
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Wheal Busy
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• 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 the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Cliff castle at Tubby's Head
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Bolster Bank
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Bowl barrow on St Agnes Beacon 350m west of Cannonball Farm
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Two bowl barrows 130m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• East Pool Mine
• Three round barrows 255m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Medieval chapel and enclosures 570m north west of Wheal Freedom
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House