Pempwell is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Pempwell

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Pempwell including Tehidy.

The area around Pempwell boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Pempwell area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Places near Pempwell feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Pempwell has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Pempwell including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Pempwell if you like airports.

Pempwell History

There are some historic monuments around Pempwell:

• Round barrows on Hingston Down
• Hilltop enclosure 100m north east of Castle Farm
• Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard
• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard
• Late medieval packhorse bridge 35m north of St Thomas's Church, Newport
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Medieval churchyard cross-head and medieval cross-shaft in St Mary Magdalene's churchyard
• The South Hill inscribed stone, an early Christian memorial stone in South Hill churchyard, 50m west of St Sampson's Church
• Two bowl barrows 185m east of Tamar View Farm
• Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm
• Bowl barrow 60m north-west of Tamar View Farm
• Launceston Castle motte, bailey and shell keep
• Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow
• Round at Berry Farm
• Part of Launceston Priory 50m south-east of St Thomas' Church
• Horse Bridge
• Dunheved Cross, 80m west of Launceston Hospital
• Medieval hall and St Mary Magdalene's Chapel at Trecarrell
• Early medieval urban burh remains E of St Stephen's parish church, including remains of the early medieval Christian enclosure and monastery
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott
• Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury
• Southgate, Launceston
• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Iron Age defended settlement in Dunterue Wood, 570m south of Castle Head
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Holmbush Mine: Windsor Lane rotative engine house with adjacent boiler house, loadings and platform
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church
• Round called Killabury
• New Consols Mine: surface, buried and underground remains, Luckett
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church
• Enclosure on Kit Hill
• Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal
• Camp E of Brockle
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Hilltop enclosure 330m south of Hardstone Cottage
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex
• Castle Head promontory fort
• Holy Well at Rezare
• St Mellor's Well