Black Penquite
Black Penquite is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Black Penquite including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
There are a number of hiking areas near to Black Penquite including Tehidy.
There are a number of country parks near Black Penquite including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a several good towns in the Black Penquite area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area close to Black Penquite boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Black Penquite features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Black Penquite like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Black Penquite has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Black Penquite History
There are some historic monuments around Black Penquite:
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Bury Castle
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Helland Bridge
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown 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
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- The Prior's Cross at Washaway
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Round called Castle Goff
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Largin Castle
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- King Arthur's Hall
Places to see near Black Penquite
Lakes near Black Penquite
Rivers near Black Penquite
- 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