Polzeath is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Polzeath postcode: PL27 6FU

Retail in Polzeath

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Polzeath include Tehidy.

Polzeath has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Polzeath features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area close to Polzeath boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Polzeath.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Polzeath like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Polzeath History

There are some historic monuments around Polzeath:

• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Petroc's churchyard, 30m south east of the church
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• Early Christian memorial stone at Nanscowe Farm
• Portal Dolmen known as 'Pawton Quoit', 325m north west of Haycrock
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• St Constantine's chapel and holy well
• Late medieval and 19th century bridge at Wadebridge
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Wadebridge
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.16m west of the church porch
• Three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Cataclews Point
• Round 600m south east of Tregolds
• Prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Three bowl barrows 200m north west of Pawtonsprings
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Round barrow cemetery on Hustyn Downs
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Bowl barrow 200m south east of Scarnor Point
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Prideaux Place 70m SSW of the house
• Multi-span bridge called Trewornan Bridge
• Cross base 30m south of St Merryn's Church
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Iron Age defended settlement 500m north west of Higher Trevinnick
• Promontory fort called The Rumps
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Gonvena House
• Medieval wayside cross in the churchyard at St Endellion
• Wayside cross in St Minver churchyard
• The Long Cross, an early Christian memorial stone and medieval wayside cross, and a post-medieval guide post 400m north of Trelights
• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard, Porthilly
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.46m east of the church porch
• Churchyard cross in St Petroc's churchyard, 3m south of the church