Castledore is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Castledore

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

Castledore is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Castledore best country parks to visit near Castledore.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Castledore.

The area around Castledore's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

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

Places near Castledore feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Castledore's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Castledore History

There are some historic monuments around Castledore:

• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• St Cyor's well house
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Largin Castle
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Chapel at Hall
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
• Lerryn Bridge
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm