Crowan is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Crowan

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

Places near Crowan feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

Country Parks to visit near Crowan include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Crowan features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Crowan include Kit Hill Country Park.

There are a several good villages in the Crowan area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Crowan is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

There are a number of airports near Crowan including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Crowan History

There are some historic monuments around Crowan:

• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Wheal Trewavas copper mine 310m south of Trewavas
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Trevarnon Round
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• National Explosives
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• East Pool Mine
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Trevena Cross
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House