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.

Places near Carlyon Bay feature a number of interesting 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.

The area around Carlyon Bay features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Carlyon Bay.

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

There are a several good airports in the Carlyon Bay area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Carlyon Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Carlyon Bay:

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