South Penquite
South Penquite is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near South Penquite including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
South Penquite is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,
South Penquite's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
South Penquite has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a number of hills near to South Penquite including Kit Hill Country Park.
South Penquite's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around South Penquite like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Airports to visit near South Penquite include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
South Penquite History
There are some historic monuments around South Penquite:
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Bury Castle
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- King Arthur's Hall
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Round called Castle Goff
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Helland Bridge
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- The Prior's Cross at Washaway
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Two round cairns, three enclosed and two open stone hut circle settlements, a rectangular enclosure and a medieval longhouse to the south of Carburrow Tor
- Largin Castle
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
Places to see near South Penquite
Lakes near South Penquite
Rivers near South Penquite
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
