Sparnon Gate is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Sparnon Gate

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

Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Sparnon Gate if you like hiking areas.

Sparnon Gate'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 Sparnon Gate features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Sparnon Gate.

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Sparnon Gate if you like villages.

Sparnon Gate is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Sparnon Gate best airports to visit near Sparnon Gate.

Sparnon Gate History

There are some historic monuments around Sparnon Gate:

• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Round barrow 400m north of Anchor
• Bowl barrow on St Agnes Beacon 350m west of Cannonball Farm
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• The Three Burrows
• Wheal Kitty 20th century tin processing works
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Medieval chapel and enclosures 570m north west of Wheal Freedom
• Two bowl barrows 130m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• World War II fighter pens and defences, and other associated remains, at the airfield formerly known as RAF Perranporth, Trevellas
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• East Pool Mine
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Wayside cross in St Agnes' churchyard
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Cliff castle at Tubby's Head
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round barrow 550m north west of Treslow Farm
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Bolster Bank
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Three round barrows 255m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Wheal Busy
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Bell barrow 520m west of Pendown
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church