Grampound is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Grampound postcode: TR2 4RR

Retail in Grampound

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

The area around Grampound's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

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 Grampound.

Grampound has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Grampound if you like villages.

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

There are a several good airports in the Grampound area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Grampound History

There are some historic monuments around Grampound:

• Veryan Castle multiple enclosure fort and annexe 500m south west of Churchtown Farm
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Churchyard cross in Lamorran churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity churchyard, Tresillian
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Dingerein Castle small multivallate hillfort and annexe, 240m north west of Curgurrel Farm
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Round 450m south of Tregeagle
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne Farm
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Standing cross 200m south of Trelowthas
• Castlezens multiple enclosure fort
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Round 500m west of Parkengear Farm
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Round 790m north east of Trebollack