Lower Penpol is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Lower Penpol

There are great places to visit near Lower Penpol 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 Lower Penpol like Tehidy.

The area around Lower Penpol boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Lower Penpol has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

There are a several good villages in the Lower Penpol area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Historic Buildings to visit near Lower Penpol include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Lower Penpol best airports to visit near Lower Penpol.

Lower Penpol History

There are some historic monuments around Lower Penpol:

• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Largin Castle
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Round barrow cemetery 250m south of Wilton Farm
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Lerryn Bridge
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
• Chapel at Hall
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Bowl barrow called 'Mabel Barrow', 400m south-west of Higher Polgassic
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore