Mount Hollis
Mount Hollis is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Mount Hollis including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
There are a number of hiking areas near to Mount Hollis including Tehidy.
The area around Mount Hollis features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Mount Hollis's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a number of hills near to Mount Hollis including Kit Hill Country Park.
Villages to visit near Mount Hollis include Cremyll, and Botallack.
Historic Buildings to visit near Mount Hollis include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Mount Hollis's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Mount Hollis History
There are some historic monuments around Mount Hollis:
- Kerbed platform cairn with central funerary chamber on Salakee Down, 10m west of Church Porth, St Mary's
- Two platform cairns north east of Vane Hill summit, Tresco
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 85m south west of Crooked Rock
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Dropnose Point, Gugh
- Round cairn 30m north west of the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Kerbed platform cairn 60m NNE of Holmbush Carn, Great Ganilly
- Post-medieval smugglers' cache at Tresco Abbey, Tresco
- Civil War breastwork and two prehistoric stone hut circles at Little Porth, St Mary's
- Post-medieval smugglers' cache at 'Smugglers' Tresco
- Prehistoric field system and Civil War fieldworks on south western Carn Morval Down, St Mary's
- Prehistoric boundary wall east of Carn Irish, Annet
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 50m NNE of Carn Adnis
- Round cairn 55m west of Stoney Porth, White Island
- Prehistoric to early medieval field system and settlement at Dial Rocks, Tresco
- Gig shed on the north coast of Great Porth, Bryher
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 60m south of Porth Askin
- The Old Quay, Old Town Bay, St Mary's
- Entrance grave 23m west of Old Rock, Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Entrance grave 80m SSE of Basin Rock, Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Post-medieval pilot lookout on Timmy's Hill, Bryher
- Kerbed platform cairn 80m north east of Mount Todden Farm, St Mary's
- Prehistoric entrance grave, the southern one of three, and kerbed round cairn with cist on Cruther's Hill, St Martin's
- Prehistoric field system and settlement in southern Appletree Bay, Tresco
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 30m south east of Porth Askin
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 25m SSW of Beady Pool
- Prehistoric field system, hut circle and middens on southern Annet
- Prehistoric field system on Gweal Hill, Bryher
- Prehistoric round cairn 255m south west of Blockhouse Cottages, Tresco
- Kerbed platform cairn 45m NNW of Stoney Porth, White Island
- Civil War breastwork and battery on the north coast of Normandy Down, St Mary's
- Two 19th century gig-sheds ENE of Porth Askin
- Lighthouse-builders' operational base on Rosevear
- Prehistoric cairns, field system and settlements, medieval chapel and post-medieval daymark, lookout and signal station on north east St Martin's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 160m north east of Horse Point
- Prehistoric house platform settlement south west of English Island Carn, St Martin's
- Prehistoric field system and settlement north of Appletree Point, Tresco
- The Star Castle, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system and cairn, early and later medieval religious complex, post-medieval lookout and quarantine station on St Helen's
- Prehistoric regular field system and hut circle on Great Ganilly
- Post-medieval kelp pit on the western coast of Tinkler's Hill, St Martin's
- Kerbed platform cairn and prehistoric field system north west of Porth Morran, White Island
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 75m SSE of Crooked Rock
- Entrance graves, standing stones, field systems, settlements and post-medieval breastwork, kelp pit and stone pits on Halangy and Carn Morval Downs, St Mary's
- Prehistoric kerbed boulder 172m north west of Horse Point, St Agnes
- Kerbed platform cairn 15m north east of Inner Blue Carn, St Mary's
- Two kerbed platform cairns 50m north of Porth Morran, White Island
- Two entrance graves, a prehistoric field system, and Civil War fieldworks and blockhouse on Innisidgen Hill and Helvear Down, St Mary's
- Platform cairn 195m north east of Salakee Farm, St Mary's
- Two round cairns 90m north of the Clapper of Works, Gugh
- Prehistoric linear boundary south east of Horse Rock on Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Round cairn on Wingletang Down, 120m SSW of Sun Rock
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 130m north west of Wingletang Carn
- Prehistoric field system and hut circle north of Crab's Ledge, Tresco
- Prehistoric field systems, settlement and cairns, with post-medieval boundary and shelter on Northwethel
- Civil War battery above Porth Hellick Point, St Mary's
- Round cairn on Wingletang Down, 105m SSW of Sun Rock
- Round cairn with peripheral kerb 50m north of Cuckold's Carn, Gugh
- Prehistoric cairns, entrance graves, field system and settlements and post-medieval kelp pits on Kittern Hill, Gugh
- Oliver's Battery, Tresco
- Kerbed platform cairn 90m north west of Old Rock, Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Mid-16th century blockhouse and ramparts with adjacent walling and occupation deposits at Block House Point
- Prehistoric entrance grave and two round cairns on the Clapper of Works, Gugh
- Prehistoric to Romano-British ritual, funerary and settlement remains on Par Beach, St Martin's
- Prehistoric settlement and Romano-British shrine on Nornour
- Prehistoric field system and stone setting, Civil War fieldworks, post medieval kelp pits and quay on Toll's Island, St Mary's
- Prehistoric linear boundary 50m ENE of Mount Todden Battery, St Mary's
- Two kerbed platform cairns on Salakee Down, 40m north west of Church Porth, St Mary's
- Two entrance graves and a platform cairn 95m NNW of Pig Rock on north eastern Salakee Down, St Mary's
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 115m north west of Wingletang Carn
- Civil War battery at Carn Leh, St Mary's
- Post-medieval breastwork, curtain wall and associated defensive structures on the periphery of The Garrison, St Mary's
- The Giant's Castle cliff castle, St Mary's
- Prehistoric chambered cairns and boundaries on Middle Arthur, St Martin's
- Round cairn 90m north east of the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Post-medieval smugglers' cache at Porth Mellon, 110m west of Harry's Walls Battery, St Mary's
- Entrance grave 135m NNE of Water Rocks, Normandy Down, St Mary's
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 25m south of Sun Rock
- Kerbed round cairn with central cist on Gun Hill, St Martin's
- Prehistoric field system and settlement in Bathinghouse Porth, Tresco
- Nineteenth century gig-shed north east of Porth Askin
- Prehistoric field system and post-medieval quay in Great Porth, Bryher
- Round cairn on Helvear Down, 300m NNE of Higher Trenoweth Farm, St Mary's
- St Agnes lighthouse
- Kerbed platform cairn on Salakee Down, 190m north west of the Giant's Castle cliff castle, St Mary's
- Harry's Walls unfinished 16th century artillery castle and adjacent prehistoric standing stone at Mount Flagon, St Mary's
- Prehistoric funerary, ritual and settlement remains; post-medieval defences, tin mine, lookouts and enclosures on Castle Down, Tresco
- World War II pillbox 250m south east of Carn Gwavel Farm, St Mary's
- Prehistoric regular field system north east of St Warna's Carn
- Hut circle settlement and Civil War breastwork north east of Porth Minick, St Mary's
- Prehistoric cairn and prehistoric to post-medieval field systems between The Plains and Wine Cove, St Martin's
- Round cairn on Wingletang Down, 50m south west of Porth Askin
- Entrance grave 47m north west of Old Rock, Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Two kerbed platform cairns on Wingletang Down, 110m north east of Wingletang Carn
- Prehistoric cairns, prehistoric to post-medieval settlements and field systems, an early Christian focus, post-medieval kelp pits and quay on Tean and Old Man
- Round cairn 20m NNE of the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Civil War breastwork and battery on Newford Island, St Mary's
- Entrance grave 105m south east of Basin Rock, Porth Hellick, St Mary's
- Platform cairn on Burnt Island
- Prehistoric linear boundary, cairn and post-medieval building on Taylor's Island, St Mary's
- Round cairn 40m north east of the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Platform cairn on Turfy Hill, St Martin's
- Prehistoric field system, settlement and cairn east of Barnaby Lane, St Agnes
- Round cairn 108m NNE of Peninnis Head lighthouse, St Mary's
- Prehistoric chambered cairn 60m north of Knackyboy Carn, St Martin's
- Prehistoric settlement and field system on Little Ganilly
- Civil War battery and two associated platforms 300m south east of Bar Point, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 160m north west of Horse Point
- The Old Man prehistoric standing stone, Gugh
- Early medieval cemetery 40m north of St Nicholas's Priory, Tresco
- Civil War battery at Tolman Carns, St Mary's
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 65m SSW of Porth Askin
- Civil War breastwork and battery 60m east of Carn Nore, St Mary's
- Three platform cairns on Wingletang Down, 110m ENE of Wingletang Carn
- Prehistoric settlement, Romano-British cist cemetery and Civil War battery in northern Toll's Porth, St Mary's
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 90m north west of Wingletang Carn
- Prehistoric field system in southern Pentle Bay, Tresco
- Two round cairns 65m NNW of the Clapper of Works, Gugh
- Round cairn 40m south west of Dropnose Point, Gugh
- World War II pillbox and Civil War battery at Tolman Point, St Mary's
- Civil War battery on northern slope of Mount Todden Down, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn 120m south east of Black Carn, Bryher
- Nineteenth century horse engine and threshing machine at Lower Town Farm, St Agnes
- Round cairn 50m WSW of Vane Hill summit, Tresco
- Two entrance graves and a platform cairn 90m ESE of Basin Rock, Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn with funerary chamber 190m north east of Water Rocks, Normandy Down, St Mary's
- Medieval or later shipwreck grave 52m NNE of Crooked Rock, Wingletang Down
- Platform cairn on Carn Morval Down, 235m north of Isles of Scilly Golf Course club house, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Helvear Hill, 210m ENE of Helvear Farm, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system on the south west flank of Samson Hill, Bryher
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 80m north east of Porth Askin
- World War II pillbox between Thomas' Porth and Porthaloo, St Mary's
- Prehistoric cairn group, cists and prehistoric to Roman field system and settlement on Little Arthur, St Martin's
- Early 20th century gun battery at Bant's Carn, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system and Romano-British cist in Green Bay, Bryher
- Iron Age cist on northern Samson Hill, 165m NNE of Western Carn, Bryher
- Entrance grave on the summit of the northern hill, White Island
- Three platform cairns on Wingletang Down, 135m south of Crooked Rock
- Round cairn with funerary chamber on Buzza Hill, 45m west of the Buzza Tower, St Mary's
- Prehistoric enclosure south east of The Brow, Bryher
- Two round cairns 85m east of Dutchman's Carn, Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- Prehistoric cairn cemetery and field system on Tinkler's Hill, St Martin's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Menawathan
- Civil War battery 150m WNW of Church Point, St Mary's
- Round cairn 135m north east of Dutchman's Carn, Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn with cist 90m north west of Carn Kimbra, Gugh
- Two kerbed platform cairns 240m north of the Pest House, St Helen's
- Prehistoric field system on eastern Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- Eight platform cairns and incorporated prehistoric irregular field system south west of Carn of Cove Vean on Wingletang Down
- Kerbed platform cairn 110m north of Porth Morran, White Island
- Kerbed platform cairn 90m north west of Stoney Porth, White Island
- Round cairn 120m ESE of Carn Wrean, Gugh
- Prehistoric linear boundary and Civil War fieldworks on north western Toll's Hill, St Mary's
- Prehistoric linear boundary SSE of The Island, Bryher
- Two entrance graves 220m ENE of Salakee Farm, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn 360m north of the Pest House, St Helen's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Salakee Down, 85m north west of Church Porth, St Mary's
- Cromwell's Castle mid-17th century blockhouse and 18th century gun platform on the western coast of Castle Down, Tresco
- St Nicholas' Priory, Tresco
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Puffin Island
- Platform cairn 65m ENE of the Clapper of Works, Gugh
- Civil War battery 80m SSE of Dutchman's Carn, Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's
- Civil War battery and prehistoric entrance grave on the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Civil War breastwork ESE of Dick's Carn, St Mary's
- Prehistoric house platform and boundary north east of Carn Leh, St Mary's
- Civil War battery on The Green, Bryher
- Kerbed platform cairn on Salakee Down, 55m west of Church Porth, St Mary's
- Round cairn 137m east of Helvear Farm, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn and prehistoric house platform 370m NNW of the Pest House, St Helen's
- Platform cairn on Carn Morval Down, 275m NNW of Isles of Scilly Golf Course club house, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 45m south of Beady Pool
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 78m north of Crooked Rock
- Post-medieval watch house and Coastguard lookout on Watch Hill, Bryher
- Prehistoric cairn cemetery, field system and settlements on Top Rock Hill, St Martin's
- Civil War battery at Kettle and Pans rocks, Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 75m NNE of Porth Askin
- Three platform cairns and adjacent prehistoric linear boundary on Wingletang Down, 70m west of Crooked Rock
- World War II pillbox west of Porth Hellick, 90m north of Drum Rock, St Mary's
- Late 19th-early 20th century defended barracks and caretaker block at Greystones, The Garrison, St Mary's
- King Charles' Castle mid-16th century artillery castle and Civil War earthen artillery defence on western Castle Down, Tresco
- Late 19th-early 20th century Steval Battery on The Garrison, St Mary's
- Kerbed platform cairn 175m NNW of Hoe Point, Gugh
- Civil War battery on Helvear Hill, St Mary's
- Four round cairns 70m south east of Carn Wrean, Gugh
- Platform cairn on northern Peninnis Head, 200m ESE of Buzza Tower
- The Rocket House 17th-18th century powder magazine and adjacent prison on The Garrison, St Mary's
- Prehistoric cairn group on Great Hill, Tean
- Iron Age to Romano-British fogou on northern Peninnis Head, 170m south of Carn Gwavel Farm, St Mary's
- Three prehistoric cairns on Gweal Hill, Bryher
- Hut circle settlement in Pendrathen, St Mary's
- Post-medieval animal-driven crushing mill 270m south west of Blockhouse Cottage, Tresco
- Round cairn 155m NNE of Water Rocks, Normandy Down, St Mary's
- Prehistoric entrance grave, the northern one of three on Cruther's Hill, St Martin's
- Ennor Castle, Old Town, St Mary's
- Entrance grave on Salakee Down, 160m north west of Church Porth, St Mary's
- Prehistoric platform cairn, settlement and field system at Pernagie, St Martin's
- Prehistoric cliff castle and cairns on Shipman Head, Bryher
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 90m ESE of Carn Adnis
- Prehistoric entrance grave at Works Carn, Bryher
- Prehistoric entrance grave and regular field system on north western Porth Hellick Down, St Mary's
- Prehistoric linear boundaries, house platform and cairn on south western Peninnis Head, St Mary's
- Platform cairn 100m NNW of Water Rocks, Normandy Down, St Mary's
- The Cat's Coffin World War II pillbox, Old Town, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system and settlement on Heathy Hill, Bryher
- Round cairn 130m north east of Peninnis Head lighthouse, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system and post-medieval breastwork and maze on Castella Down, St Agnes
- Prehistoric field system east of Peninnis Head lighthouse, St Mary's
- Late 19th-early 20th century Woolpack Battery on The Garrison, St Mary's
- Civil War battery at Works Point, Bryher
- Prehistoric hut circle south of The Brow, Bryher
- Round cairn 25m south west of Vane Hill summit, Tresco
- Prehistoric midden at West Porth, Annet
- Kerbed platform cairn on the north hill, Annet
- Civil War battery and associated platform at Carn Morval Point, St Mary's
- Prehistoric field system on the northern slope of Mount Todden, St Mary's
- Two kerbed platform cairns 40m north of Porth Morran, White Island
- Civil War battery and 18th century watch house on Mount Todden, St Mary's
- Prehistoric cairn group and field systems on Great Arthur, St Martin's
- Platform cairn with inner kerb 70m north east of the Carn of Works, Gugh
- Prehistoric settlement and field system at Porth Killier, St Agnes
- Kerbed platform cairn 160m north of Hoe Point, Gugh
- Prehistoric cairn group on Abbey Hill, Tresco
- Kerbed platform cairn 125m north east of Holmbush Carn, Great Ganilly
- Prehistoric hut circle and Civil War fieldworks on eastern Toll's Hill, St Mary's
- Prehistoric entrance grave and round cairn on western Samson Hill, Bryher
- Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 100m NNE of Carn Adnis
- St Warna's Well, St Agnes
- Prehistoric to Romano-British field system and settlement at Higher Town, St Agnes
- Two platform cairns on Wingletang Down, 35m WNW of Wingletang Carn
- Two early post-medieval quays in north and north western Periglis, St Agnes
- Prehistoric cairn cemetery and field system on Shipman Head Down and Great Bottom, Bryher
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, field system and settlement remains, with post-medieval kelp pit and deer park on and adjacent to Samson
- Kerbed platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 120m SSE of Sun Rock
- Platform cairn on Cruther's Neck, St Martin's
- Prehistoric field system and kerbed cairn, with post-medieval kelp pit and linear boundary on southern White Island
- Prehistoric entrance grave, the middle one of three on Cruther's Hill, St Martin's
- Two kerbed platform cairns north of Bonfire Carn on eastern Samson Hill, Bryher
- Prehistoric linear boundary and cairns south west of The Bar, Bryher
Places to see near Mount Hollis
Lakes near Mount Hollis
Rivers near Mount Hollis
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
