Helstone
Helstone is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Helstone postcode: PL32 9RL
There are great places to visit near Helstone 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 Helstone like Tehidy.
Helstone has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Helstone's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Helstone include Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a several good villages in the Helstone area like Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Helstone like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a number of airports near Helstone including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Helstone History
There are some historic monuments around Helstone:
- Chapel Amble Cross in St Kew churchyard, 30m north west of the church
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Romano-British and early medieval settlement, medieval church, castle and associated features on Tintagel Island and adjoining mainland
- Rock art at Rocky Valley, 150m north of Trevillett Mill
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Trequite Cross, at Trequite village
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Trevalga Cross in Trevalga churchyard
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Dovecote 35m south of the Vicarage, Tintagel
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round called Castle Goff
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Polrode Cross in St Kew churchyard, 3m east of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Trevena Cross
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- King Arthur's Hall
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Helland Bridge
- Medieval wayside cross at Fenterleigh crossroads, 750m south-east of Bossiney
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Bowl barrow called Condolden Barrow
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Small multivallate hillfort called Tregeare Rounds
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Round cairn 180m north of Trevarthian
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
- Part of an early-Christian cemetery 65m north west of Tintagel church
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Motte castle known as Bossiney Castle
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Killibury Castle later Prehistoric hillfort
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
Places to see near Helstone
Lakes near Helstone
Rivers near Helstone
- 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
