Carnon Downs is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Carnon Downs postcode: TR3 6HQ

Retail in Carnon Downs

There are great places to visit near Carnon Downs 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 Carnon Downs like Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Carnon Downs if you like country parks.

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

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Carnon Downs's best, nearby hills to visit in Carnon Downs.

There are a number of villages near Carnon Downs including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Carnon Downs if you like historic buildings.

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

Carnon Downs History

There are some historic monuments around Carnon Downs:

• The Four Burrows
• Standing cross 300m south east of Trelissick
• Bowl barrow 425m south west of Higher Callestick Farm
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 200m north east of Fair-View Farm, Allet
• Holy well 80m east of St Just Church
• Fentongollan Cross, 620m north west of St Michael Penkevil Church
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Multiple enclosure fort at Round Wood
• Multiple enclosure fort 300m north east of Tretherres
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church
• Polwhele Castle: a round with hut circle and field system 160m south west of Higher Tregurra
• Round 390m north east of Carwarthen
• Hillfort 225m north east of Bosvisack
• Large univallate hillfort in Bishop's Wood
• Round 180m north east of Polstein
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of Callestick Vean
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Wayside cross in St Peter's churchyard, Flushing
• Early 20th century gun battery 150m north of St Mawes Castle
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity churchyard, Tresillian
• Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church
• Bell barrow 520m west of Pendown
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• D-day landing craft maintenance site at Mylor harbour
• Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton
• St Mawes Castle
• Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall
• Hillfort 250m south west of Tresawsen
• Round barrow known as Goodern Barrow, 550m east of St Michael's Church
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• College known as Glasney College, Penryn
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Round barrow 650m east of Carrine
• Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard
• Churchyard cross in St Mylor churchyard
• Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south west of the church
• Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in St Clement's churchyard
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Enys
• Round barrow NE of Gew Farm
• Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British round and Bronze Age to Roman hut circles and enclosures, 230m north west of Callestock Veor
• Churchyard cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows 470m and 460m west of Bolotho
• Three round barrows 255m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Round barrow 350m north of Devichoys Barton
• Round 310m north of Carlannick
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Wheal Busy
• Bowl barrow 250m south east of Gew
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Bowl barrow 425m north west of Little Regarded Farm
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Round barrow 120m south east of Parkwood Hill
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Round 200m north west of Penventinnie
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Round barrow 290m north east of Penventon
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Round barrow 400m east of Parkwood Hill
• Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf
• Bowl barrow 425m north east of Polvenna
• Two bowl barrows 275m south west of Higher Callestick Farm
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m east of the church
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Two bowl barrows 250m south east and 230m north east of Ashgrove Farm
• Two bowl barrows 130m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Pendennis peninsula fortifications
• Round and associated remains 150m south of Mount Pleasant
• Round barrow 230m south west of Killiganoon Manor
• Standing cross at High Cross, 30m west of Truro Cathedral
• The Three Burrows
• Two rounds at Playing Place, 960m and 970m south west of Carlyon Farm
• The Cregou or Cregon bowl barrow and enclosure 900m south east of Park Farm
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Round 450m south of Tregeagle
• Round barrow 230m south east of Chapel Farm