Pothole is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Pothole

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Pothole.

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

Pothole has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around Pothole's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Pothole's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

The area around Pothole's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near Pothole including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Pothole History

There are some historic monuments around Pothole:

• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Castlezens multiple enclosure fort
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Menacuddle Well
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Later prehistoric cliff castle, two prehistoric round barrows, medieval field system, and associated remains on Dodman Point
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm