Carlyon Bay is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Carlyon Bay postcode: PL25 3QE

Retail in Carlyon Bay

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

The area close to Carlyon Bay boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

Country Parks to visit near Carlyon Bay include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Carlyon Bay's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Places near Carlyon Bay feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Villages to visit near Carlyon Bay include Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Carlyon Bay including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Carlyon Bay best airports to visit near Carlyon Bay.

Carlyon Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Carlyon Bay:

• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• St Cyor's well house
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Menacuddle Well
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm