Cardinham
Cardinham is a Town in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Cardinham including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is one of Cardinham's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Cardinham.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Cardinham if you like country parks.
There are a number of towns near Cardinham including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Cardinham like Kit Hill Country Park.
Cardinham has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Cardinham's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Cardinham.
There are a several good airports in the Cardinham area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Cardinham History
There are some historic monuments around Cardinham:
- Largin Castle
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- Round barrow W of Dozmary Pool
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 625m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
- Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
- St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- St Cyor's well house
- Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Trewane Cross in St Neot churchyard
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
- Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
- Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard
- 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
- Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound on Browngelly Downs, 680m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
- King Arthur's Hall
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Bury Castle
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Hobbs Hill tin mine, openwork and lodeback tinwork 530m east and 160m north east of Chyseger Farm
- Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- Helland Bridge
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
Places to see near Cardinham
Lakes near Cardinham
Rivers near Cardinham
- 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