Davidstow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Davidstow

There are great places to visit near Davidstow 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 Davidstow.

Davidstow's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

The area close to Davidstow boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

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

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

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

Davidstow History

There are some historic monuments around Davidstow:

• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
• Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
• Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Hut circles near New Hall
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
• Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
• Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Cross on Halvana Moor
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
• Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
• Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Leskernick stone alignment
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Vincent Mine Cross
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
• Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
• Holy well near St James' Chapel
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Deserted medieval settlement and field system with incorporated prehistoric settlement and field system and post-medieval farmhouse NW of Tresibbet Farm
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Promontory fort N of village
• Leskernick north stone circle
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• 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 tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
• Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Leskernick south stone circle
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• King Arthur's Hall
• Round called Castle Goff
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
• Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
• Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
• Bowl barrow called Condolden Barrow
• Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
• The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans