Penhallow
Penhallow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Penhallow 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 Penhallow like Tehidy.
The area around Penhallow boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Penhallow.
There are a several good hills in the area around Penhallow like Kit Hill Country Park.
Penhallow has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Penhallow including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Penhallow's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Penhallow History
There are some historic monuments around Penhallow:
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- King Arthur's Hall
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Largin Castle
- Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
- Two round cairns, three enclosed and two open stone hut circle settlements, a rectangular enclosure and a medieval longhouse to the south of Carburrow Tor
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm
- Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
- Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Helland Bridge
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Bury Castle
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
Places to see near Penhallow
Lakes near Penhallow
Rivers near Penhallow
- 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