Tregurtha Downs is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Tregurtha Downs

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

Tehidy is one of Tregurtha Downs's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Tregurtha Downs.

There are a several good country parks in the Tregurtha Downs area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Tregurtha Downs area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Tregurtha Downs include Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Tregurtha Downs.

Places near Tregurtha Downs feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Tregurtha Downs History

There are some historic monuments around Tregurtha Downs:

• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Trevarnon Round
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Penbeagle Cross
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Wheal Trewavas copper mine 310m south of Trewavas
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Cross at Treassowe
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• National Explosives
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House
• Market cross
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm