Marshgate is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Marshgate

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Marshgate include Tehidy.

Marshgate's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Marshgate best towns to visit near Marshgate.

There are a number of hills near to Marshgate including Kit Hill Country Park.

There are a number of villages near Marshgate including Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

There are a several good airports in the Marshgate area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Marshgate History

There are some historic monuments around Marshgate:

• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Round cairn 567m 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
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
• Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Promontory fort N of village
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Trevalga Cross in Trevalga churchyard
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Round called Castle Goff
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Bowl barrow called Condolden Barrow
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church