Canal Basin is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Canal Basin

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Canal Basin include Tehidy.

Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Canal Basin.

The area around Canal Basin boasts some of the best towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a several good hills in the area around Canal Basin like Kit Hill Country Park.

There are a number of villages near Canal Basin including Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

Airports to visit near Canal Basin include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Canal Basin History

There are some historic monuments around Canal Basin:

• Tawna Downs round barrows
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• St Cyor's well house
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Lerryn Bridge
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• Menacuddle Well
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Chapel at Hall
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel