Mevagissey is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Mevagissey in Cornwall is located 7.7 km S from St. Austell.

Retail in Mevagissey

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

Tehidy is one of Mevagissey's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Mevagissey.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Mevagissey if you like country parks.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Mevagissey.

There are a several good hills in the area around Mevagissey like Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Mevagissey boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Mevagissey.

Mevagissey has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Mevagissey History

There are some historic monuments around Mevagissey:

• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Menacuddle Well
• Later prehistoric cliff castle, two prehistoric round barrows, medieval field system, and associated remains on Dodman Point
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard