Higher Ninnes
Higher Ninnes is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Higher Ninnes including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Higher Ninnes's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
Higher Ninnes's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Higher Ninnes features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area around Higher Ninnes's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.
Higher Ninnes's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Higher Ninnes like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Higher Ninnes features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Higher Ninnes History
There are some historic monuments around Higher Ninnes:
- Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Botrea barrows
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Kerris Cross
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Market cross
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Treen Common stone circle
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Cross at Treassowe
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Round called Trewern Round
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Boskenna Cross
- Croftoe British village
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
- Penbeagle Cross
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Boleigh fogou
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
Places to see near Higher Ninnes
Lakes near Higher Ninnes
Rivers near Higher Ninnes
- 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