Nanpean is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Nanpean postcode: PL26 7DL

Retail in Nanpean

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

The area around Nanpean's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Nanpean best country parks to visit near Nanpean.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near Nanpean if you like towns.

Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Nanpean if you like hills.

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

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

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

Nanpean History

There are some historic monuments around Nanpean:

• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Inchs Cross, 200m south-west of Inchs
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Round 500m west of Parkengear Farm
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Menacuddle Well
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Wayside cross in the grounds of the former Rectory at Withiel, 70m south-west of the house
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church