Lower Numphra
Lower Numphra is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Lower Numphra including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Places near Lower Numphra feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.
The area around Lower Numphra features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Lower Numphra best towns to visit near Lower Numphra.
There are a number of hills near to Lower Numphra including Kit Hill Country Park.
Villages to visit near Lower Numphra include Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Lower Numphra if you like historic buildings.
There are a several good airports in the Lower Numphra area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Lower Numphra History
There are some historic monuments around Lower Numphra:
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Higher Levant Mine
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Botrea barrows
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Treen Common stone circle
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Geevor Mine
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Cross slab at parish church
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Round called Trewern Round
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Croftoe British village
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Boleigh fogou
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
Places to see near Lower Numphra
Lakes near Lower Numphra
Rivers near Lower Numphra
- 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
