Cardew is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Cardew

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

The area around Cardew's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

There are a several good country parks in the Cardew area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Cardew best towns to visit near Cardew.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Cardew.

Cardew has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Cardew.

There are a number of airports near Cardew including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Cardew History

There are some historic monuments around Cardew:

• Settlement W of Cargelly
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Holy well at Laneast
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Promontory fort N of village
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Hut circles near New Hall
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• A round on Tregearedown Beacon, 295m north east of the Nook
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard