Carnyorth
Carnyorth is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Carnyorth postcode: TR19 7QE
There are great places to visit near Carnyorth including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Carnyorth boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Carnyorth.
Carnyorth has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Carnyorth like Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a number of villages near Carnyorth including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Carnyorth's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Carnyorth.
There are a several good airports in the Carnyorth area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Carnyorth History
There are some historic monuments around Carnyorth:
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Boskenna Cross
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Round called Trewern Round
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Boleigh fogou
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Cross slab at parish church
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Geevor Mine
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Holy well called Madron Well
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Botrea barrows
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Croftoe British village
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Higher Levant Mine
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
Places to see near Carnyorth
Lakes near Carnyorth
Rivers near Carnyorth
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
