Sennen is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Sennen

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

The area close to Sennen boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

Sennen's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Sennen boasts some of the best towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

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

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Sennen's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Sennen.

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

Sennen History

There are some historic monuments around Sennen:

• Cross slab at parish church
• Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
• A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
• Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• Round cairn on Carn Polpry
• Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
• Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
• Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
• Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
• Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
• Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
• Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
• Boskenna Gate Cross
• Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
• Botrea barrows
• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• Field system on Truthwall Common
• An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
• Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
• Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
• Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
• Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
• Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Geevor Mine
• Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
• Porthgwarra Ullies
• Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
• Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
• Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
• The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
• Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
• Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
• Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
• Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
• Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
• Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
• Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
• Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
• Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
• Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
• Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
• Higher Levant Mine
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Boskenna Cross
• Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
• Croftoe British village
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
• Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
• Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
• Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
• Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
• Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
• Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
• Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
• An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
• Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia