Brane
Brane is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Brane postcode: TR20 8RD
There are great places to visit near Brane including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Brane boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
Brane's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Towns to visit near Brane include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Brane like Kit Hill Country Park.
Brane's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Brane's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Brane.
Airports to visit near Brane include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Brane History
There are some historic monuments around Brane:
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Treen Common stone circle
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Market cross
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Round called Trewern Round
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Croftoe British village
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Boskenna Cross
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Botrea barrows
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Geevor Mine
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Boleigh fogou
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Cross slab at parish church
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Higher Levant Mine
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
Places to see near Brane
Lakes near Brane
Rivers near Brane
- 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