Retyn is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Retyn

There are great places to visit near Retyn 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 Retyn.

The area around Retyn features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of towns near Retyn including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Retyn include Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Retyn best villages to visit near Retyn.

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

Retyn has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Retyn History

There are some historic monuments around Retyn:

• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• Five bowl barrows 480m and 510m north of Hendra Farm
• Promontory fort and two bowl barrows at Trevelgue Head
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Mitchell Farm
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Three bowl barrows, once part of a round barrow cemetery, at Barrowfields
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Hillfort 450m north west of Cargoll Farm
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of Penglaze
• Multiple enclosure fort 320m north west of Shepherds Farm
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Liveloe, later prehistoric cliff castle with hut circles on Griffin's Point, and prehistoric round barrow 600m south west of Bre-Pen Farm
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south west of the church
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Multiple enclosure fort 300m north east of Tretherres
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Large univallate hillfort in Bishop's Wood
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Wayside cross-base 300m north west of the Church of St Newlina
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Redcliff Castle, later prehistoric cliff castle 550m south west of Bedruthan
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Doublestiles Cross, at the junction of Duchy Avenue and Henver Road
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• Bowl barrow 500m north west of Higher Ennis Farm
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• Two bowl barrows 290m and 375m north of Higher Ennis Farm
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m east of the church
• Churchyard cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Trevalsa Cross 350m north west of Trerice
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Warren's Barrow
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Three bowl barrows 200m north west of Pawtonsprings
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Round barrow cemetery 420m north east of Higher Ennis Farm