Lowertown is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Lowertown

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Lowertown.

There are a several good country parks in the Lowertown area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Lowertown area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Lowertown include Kit Hill Country Park.

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

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Lowertown if you like historic buildings.

Airports to visit near Lowertown include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Lowertown History

There are some historic monuments around Lowertown:

• Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• St Cyor's well house
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Helland Bridge
• Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
• Bowl barrow called Tregawne Barrow
• Inchs Cross, 200m south-west of Inchs
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Late medieval and 19th century bridge at Wadebridge
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Wayside cross in the grounds of the former Rectory at Withiel, 70m south-west of the house
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Round barrow cemetery on Hustyn Downs
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.46m east of the church porch
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• The Prior's Cross at Washaway
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
• Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.16m west of the church porch
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Menacuddle Well
• Cross near Deviock Cottage
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe