Varfell
Varfell is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Varfell postcode: TR20 8AH
There are great places to visit near Varfell including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Varfell like Tehidy.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Varfell if you like country parks.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Varfell best towns to visit near Varfell.
The area around Varfell's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a number of villages near Varfell including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Varfell's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Varfell.
There are a several good airports in the Varfell area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Varfell History
There are some historic monuments around Varfell:
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
- Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
- Treen Common stone circle
- Enclosures E of Gurlyn
- Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
- Tregurtha Downs mine complex
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- National Explosives
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Penbeagle Cross
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Cross at Treassowe
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Round called Trewern Round
- St Erth Churchtown cross
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
- Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Market cross
- Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Kerris Cross
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
Places to see near Varfell
Lakes near Varfell
Rivers near Varfell
- 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
