Cockport is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Cockport

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

Cockport 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 Cockport best country parks to visit near Cockport.

The area around Cockport boasts some of the best towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

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

There are a number of historic buildings near to Cockport including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Cockport.

Cockport History

There are some historic monuments around Cockport:

• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Holy well at Laneast
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
• Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Promontory fort N of village
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra