Porth Nanven is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Porth Nanven

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

Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Porth Nanven if you like hiking areas.

Country Parks to visit near Porth Nanven include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Porth Nanven area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a several good hills in the area around Porth Nanven like Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Porth Nanven boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Porth Nanven is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

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

Porth Nanven History

There are some historic monuments around Porth Nanven:

• Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
• Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
• Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
• Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
• Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
• Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
• Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
• Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Porthgwarra Ullies
• Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
• Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
• Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
• Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
• Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
• Watermill near Bosigran Castle
• Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
• Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
• Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
• Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
• Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
• Botrea barrows
• Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
• Boskenna Gate Cross
• An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
• Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
• Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
• Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
• Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
• Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
• Field system on Truthwall Common
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
• Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round cairn on Carn Polpry
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
• Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
• Croftoe British village
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
• Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
• Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
• Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
• Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
• Higher Levant Mine
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• Geevor Mine
• Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
• Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
• Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
• Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
• Cross slab at parish church
• Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow