Gweek Quay is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Gweek Quay

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Gweek Quay like Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Gweek Quay if you like country parks.

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

The area around Gweek Quay's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Gweek Quay's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

Historic Buildings to visit near Gweek Quay include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Gweek Quay History

There are some historic monuments around Gweek Quay:

• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Tower mill 75m west of Windmill Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Two standing stones on Crousa Common, 890m WSW of Chywoone
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool
• Two barrows S of Crousa Common
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Hut circle on Crousa Downs 650yds (600m) S of 'Three Brothers of Grugwith'
• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Portal dolmen known as 'The Three Brothers of Grugith'
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Hut circle with associated field system 300yds (270m) NW of Polcoverack
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round barrow 100yds (90m) NE of Mount Hermon
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Bowl barrow 440m south east of Mount Hermon
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church
• Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows 700yds (640m) NNE of Penhallick Farm
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm