Penhalvean is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Penhalvean

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Penhalvean include Tehidy.

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

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

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Penhalvean's best, nearby hills to visit in Penhalvean.

There are a number of villages near Penhalvean including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Places near Penhalvean feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Penhalvean History

There are some historic monuments around Penhalvean:

• Bowl barrow 425m north west of Little Regarded Farm
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Wheal Busy
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round 180m north east of Polstein
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• The Three Burrows
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Round barrow known as Goodern Barrow, 550m east of St Michael's Church
• The Four Burrows
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Round barrow 230m south east of Chapel Farm
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Two bowl barrows 250m south east and 230m north east of Ashgrove Farm
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• East Pool Mine
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Hillfort 225m north east of Bosvisack
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Round barrow 350m north of Devichoys Barton
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm