Three Acres
Three Acres is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Three Acres 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 Three Acres.
There are a several good country parks in the Three Acres area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a number of towns near Three Acres including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area close to Three Acres boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
Three Acres has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Three Acres is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,
The area around Three Acres features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Three Acres History
There are some historic monuments around Three Acres:
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
- Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
- Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Round 260m south west of Trengayor
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Settlement W of Cargelly
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
- Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
- Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
- Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
- Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
- Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
- Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
- Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
- Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
- A round on Tregearedown Beacon, 295m north east of the Nook
- Promontory fort N of village
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Holy well at Laneast
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
- Round 310m south of Mill Farm
- Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
- Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
Places to see near Three Acres
Lakes near Three Acres
Rivers near Three Acres
- 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