Cartmell is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Cartmell

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Cartmell include Tehidy.

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

There are a number of towns near Cartmell including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a number of hills near to Cartmell including Kit Hill Country Park.

Cartmell's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

The area around Cartmell features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Cartmell History

There are some historic monuments around Cartmell:

• Promontory fort N of village
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• A round on Tregearedown Beacon, 295m north east of the Nook
• Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
• Leskernick stone alignment
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
• Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
• Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
• Vincent Mine Cross
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Settlement W of Cargelly
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Upton Castle, 500m SSW of Upton Barton Farm
• The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
• Leskernick south stone circle
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Holy well at Laneast
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Leskernick north stone circle
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm