Venterdon is a village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Venterdon

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

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

Venterdon has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Venterdon has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Venterdon include Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Venterdon best villages to visit near Venterdon.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Venterdon if you like historic buildings.

Venterdon's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Venterdon History

There are some historic monuments around Venterdon:

• Dunheved Cross, 80m west of Launceston Hospital
• Wayside cross 60m south of Northcombe Farm
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Round called Rings Camp
• Late medieval packhorse bridge 35m north of St Thomas's Church, Newport
• Two bowl barrows 185m east of Tamar View Farm
• Round called Killabury
• Enclosure on Kit Hill
• Bowl barrow 680m north west of Trewithick Farm
• Round at Berry Farm
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Round 750m north east of Trelaske House
• St Mellor's Well
• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Round called Roundabury
• Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex
• Bowl barrow 60m north-west of Tamar View Farm
• Southgate, Launceston
• Round barrows on Hingston Down
• Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury
• Launceston Castle motte, bailey and shell keep
• Iron Age defended settlement in Dunterue Wood, 570m south of Castle Head
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Medieval bridge at Starabridge
• Holy Well at Rezare
• Early medieval urban burh remains E of St Stephen's parish church, including remains of the early medieval Christian enclosure and monastery
• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Medieval churchyard cross-head and medieval cross-shaft in St Mary Magdalene's churchyard
• Horse Bridge
• Camp E of Brockle
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church
• Medieval hall and St Mary Magdalene's Chapel at Trecarrell
• Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm
• Part of Launceston Priory 50m south-east of St Thomas' Church
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church
• New Consols Mine: surface, buried and underground remains, Luckett
• The South Hill inscribed stone, an early Christian memorial stone in South Hill churchyard, 50m west of St Sampson's Church
• Hilltop enclosure 330m south of Hardstone Cottage
• Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard
• Holmbush Mine: Windsor Lane rotative engine house with adjacent boiler house, loadings and platform
• Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard
• Castle Head promontory fort
• Hilltop enclosure 100m north east of Castle Farm