Blisland
Blisland is a Town in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Blisland including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Blisland's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
The area around Blisland boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Blisland best towns to visit near Blisland.
There are a several good hills in the area around Blisland like Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a number of villages near Blisland including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Blisland's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Blisland.
Blisland's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Blisland History
There are some historic monuments around Blisland:
- Small multivallate hillfort called Tregeare Rounds
- Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Round called Castle Goff
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
- Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Helland Bridge
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- 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
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- King Arthur's Hall
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- The Prior's Cross at Washaway
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
- St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
- Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
- Bury Castle
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
- Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
Places to see near Blisland
Lakes near Blisland
Rivers near Blisland
- 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