Penhale is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Penhale postcode: TR9 6TE

Retail in Penhale

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Penhale like Tehidy.

Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Penhale.

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

There are a number of hills near to Penhale including Kit Hill Country Park.

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

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

The area around Penhale features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Penhale History

There are some historic monuments around Penhale:

• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Round 500m west of Parkengear Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m north west of Higher Ennis Farm
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Liveloe, later prehistoric cliff castle with hut circles on Griffin's Point, and prehistoric round barrow 600m south west of Bre-Pen Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• Standing cross 200m south of Trelowthas
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• Five bowl barrows 480m and 510m north of Hendra Farm
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• Round barrow cemetery 420m north east of Higher Ennis Farm
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Mitchell Farm
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Two bowl barrows 290m and 375m north of Higher Ennis Farm
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Warren's Barrow
• Round 450m south of Tregeagle
• Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard