Wainsford
Wainsford is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Wainsford including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Wainsford boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
Country Parks to visit near Wainsford include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a number of towns near Wainsford including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Wainsford.
Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Wainsford.
The area close to Wainsford boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Wainsford.
Wainsford History
There are some historic monuments around Wainsford:
- Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement and part of its associated field system on Redhill Downs
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound on Browngelly Downs, 680m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Bury Castle
- Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
- Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Two stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall and incorporated medieval transhumance hut 180m north east of Tresibbet Farm
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle
- Lerryn Bridge
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Three adjacent stone hut circles 610m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 825m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Hut circle 160yds (150m) N of West Northwood Farm
- Stone hut circle 565m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Prehistoric hut circles and enclosure, 470m south of Rushyford Gate
- Three hut circles 280m south west of Rushyford Gate
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
- Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
- Hobbs Hill tin mine, openwork and lodeback tinwork 530m east and 160m north east of Chyseger Farm
- Stone hut circle with adjacent prehistoric field walls and incorporated post-medieval peat mound 280m NNE of Tresibbet Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Prehistoric round cairn 425m north of Furswain Farm
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Deserted medieval settlement and field system with incorporated prehistoric settlement and field system and post-medieval farmhouse NW of Tresibbet Farm
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Medieval wayside cross at Wenmouth Cross, 320m north of Wenmouth
- Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
- Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
- Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Stone hut circle 520m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated enclosure and stone hut circles 550m NNW of Lamelgate Farm
- Two round cairns, three enclosed and two open stone hut circle settlements, a rectangular enclosure and a medieval longhouse to the south of Carburrow Tor
- Three stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall 660m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
- Largin Castle
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- Round barrow W of Dozmary Pool
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 720m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Hut circle village 330yds (300m) W of West Northwood Farm
- Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 940m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Prehistoric field systems, enclosure, hut circles and rounds, with adjacent medieval settlement, longhouse and field system on Higher Langdon Farm
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Platform cairn with outer bank 825m NNW of Higher Draynes Farm
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 740m NNE of Goodaver Farm
- Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
- Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
- Prehistoric irregular field system and hut circle settlement with adjacent medieval regular field system and deserted settlement SE of Tresibbet Farm
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Round barrow cemetery 250m south of Wilton Farm
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Stone hut circle settlement with incorporating prehistoric irregular aggregate field system 600m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- The Goodaver Stone Circle, 610m ESE of Tresibbet Farm
- Banked cairn on Browngelly Downs, 880m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Round cairn 1.17km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
- Round cairn 1.062km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Medieval transhumance hut on Draynes Common, 500m south-west of Westerlake Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
- Stone hut circle 325m NNW of Tresibbet Farm
- Trewane Cross in St Neot churchyard
- Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
- Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
- Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 625m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Prehistoric settlements and field system with adjacent medieval settlement, field systems, boundaries and tin streamworks on the Brown Gelly Downs
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Platform cairn 690m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Round cairn on Draynes Common, 950m south-west of Lamelgate Farm
Places to see near Wainsford
Lakes near Wainsford
Rivers near Wainsford
- 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