Albaston is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Albaston

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Albaston.

Country Parks to visit near Albaston include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of towns near Albaston including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Albaston include Kit Hill Country Park.

There are a several good villages in the Albaston area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Historic Buildings to visit near Albaston include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Albaston has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Albaston History

There are some historic monuments around Albaston:

• Gawton arsenic mine and flue
• Bowl barrow 570m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Crownhill Fort
• Earthworks on Brent Tor
• Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow
• Enclosure on Kit Hill
• Bowl barrow 60m north-west of Tamar View Farm
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard
• Morwellham Quay: transport infrastructure, part of the water control system and a manganese mill
• Iron Age defended settlement in Dunterue Wood, 570m south of Castle Head
• Woodland fort
• Castle Head promontory fort
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Horse Bridge
• Green Lane Cross: a wayside cross at the north west end of Whitchurch Down
• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Ernesettle battery
• Knowle battery
• Okeltor 19th century arsenic, copper and tin mine
• Trendle earthwork NE of Kelly College
• Round at Berry Farm
• Hilltop enclosure 330m south of Hardstone Cottage
• Two bowl barrows 185m east of Tamar View Farm
• Buckland Abbey
• Holmbush Mine: Windsor Lane rotative engine house with adjacent boiler house, loadings and platform
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Tavistock Abbey
• Camp NE of Berra Tor
• Round barrow cemetery and beacon at Heathfield, 650m west of Moorlands
• Agaton fort
• New Consols Mine: surface, buried and underground remains, Luckett
• Holy Well at Rezare
• Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Round barrows on Hingston Down
• Bowl barrow 340m east of The Firs, forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Heathfield
• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex
• Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm
• Inscribed stones in vicarage garden
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott