Polvean Cross is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Polvean Cross

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Polvean Cross include Tehidy.

Polvean Cross's best nearby country parks can be found at 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 Polvean Cross.

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

There are a several good villages in the Polvean Cross area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Polvean Cross.

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

Polvean Cross History

There are some historic monuments around Polvean Cross:

• Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
• Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
• Animal pound called Crowpound
• The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor
• Bowl barrow called 'Mabel Barrow', 400m south-west of Higher Polgassic
• Hut circle village 330yds (300m) W of West Northwood Farm
• Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Small stone circle at Duloe, 150m south east of Stonetown Farm
• Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• Part of a medieval boundary dyke 220m east of Golitha House
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings
• Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church
• Round barrow cemetery 250m south of Wilton Farm
• Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
• Trethevy Quoit
• Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard
• Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Trewane Cross in St Neot churchyard
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
• Old Guildhall
• Largin Castle
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
• Medieval wayside cross at Redgate
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle
• Round barrow on Bin Down
• Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
• Hobbs Hill tin mine, openwork and lodeback tinwork 530m east and 160m north east of Chyseger Farm
• Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm
• Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Medieval wayside cross at Wenmouth Cross, 320m north of Wenmouth
• Platform cairn with outer bank 825m NNW of Higher Draynes Farm
• St Cleer's Well and cross
• Hut circle 160yds (150m) N of West Northwood Farm