Greenacres
Greenacres is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Greenacres 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 Greenacres.
The area around Greenacres features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a several good towns in the Greenacres area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Greenacres like Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Greenacres features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Greenacres if you like historic buildings.
There are a number of airports near Greenacres including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Greenacres History
There are some historic monuments around Greenacres:
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
- Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Promontory fort N of village
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
- Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
- Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
- Leskernick north stone circle
- St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Round 260m south west of Trengayor
- Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
- Round 310m south of Mill Farm
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Holy well at Laneast
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
Places to see near Greenacres
Lakes near Greenacres
Rivers near Greenacres
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery