Advent
Advent is a Town in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Advent including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Places near Advent feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.
The area around Advent boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Advent's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Advent is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,
There are a number of villages near Advent including Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area close to Advent boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Advent has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Advent History
There are some historic monuments around Advent:
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Bowl barrow called Condolden Barrow
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Medieval wayside cross at Fenterleigh crossroads, 750m south-east of Bossiney
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Motte castle known as Bossiney Castle
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Trevalga Cross in Trevalga churchyard
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- King Arthur's Hall
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Rock art at Rocky Valley, 150m north of Trevillett Mill
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Round called Castle Goff
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 625m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round barrow W of Dozmary Pool
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
Places to see near Advent
Lakes near Advent
Rivers near Advent
- 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
