Mevagissey is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

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.

The area close to Mevagissey boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

Country Parks to visit near Mevagissey include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Mevagissey's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area close to Mevagissey boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Villages to visit near Mevagissey include Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Mevagissey like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near Mevagissey including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Mevagissey History

There are some historic monuments around Mevagissey:

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