Penwithick is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Penwithick postcode: PL26 8UH

Retail in Penwithick

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

Penwithick is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,

There are a number of country parks near Penwithick including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Penwithick best towns to visit near Penwithick.

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

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

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

There are a several good airports in the Penwithick area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Penwithick History

There are some historic monuments around Penwithick:

• Menacuddle Well
• Inchs Cross, 200m south-west of Inchs
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Wayside cross in the grounds of the former Rectory at Withiel, 70m south-west of the house
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Bowl barrow called Tregawne Barrow
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• St Cyor's well house
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe