Cassacawn is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Cassacawn

There are great places to visit near Cassacawn 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 Cassacawn.

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 Cassacawn.

Cassacawn's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cassacawn has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Cassacawn's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Cassacawn.

The area around Cassacawn boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Cassacawn History

There are some historic monuments around Cassacawn:

• Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Cross near Deviock Cottage
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
• Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
• The Prior's Cross at Washaway
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
• Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
• Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
• Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
• Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
• Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• St Bellarmin's Chapel
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
• Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
• Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
• Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
• The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
• Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
• Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
• Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
• Helland Bridge
• Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
• Bury Castle
• St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
• Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
• Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
• Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
• Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
• King Arthur's Hall
• Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
• Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
• Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Two round cairns, three enclosed and two open stone hut circle settlements, a rectangular enclosure and a medieval longhouse to the south of Carburrow Tor
• Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
• Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Tawna Downs round barrows
• Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
• Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
• Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
• Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
• Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
• Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
• Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
• Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
• Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
• 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 in St Bartholomew's churchyard
• Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
• Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
• Largin Castle
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
• Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Cross head N of Tregony Farm
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Holy well near St James' Chapel
• Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
• The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km 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 called Castle Goff
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
• Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Hut circles near New Hall
• Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear