Castledore is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Castledore

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

Tehidy is one of Castledore's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Castledore.

Castledore has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Castledore area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Villages to visit near Castledore include Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

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

Castledore History

There are some historic monuments around Castledore:

• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• St Cyor's well house
• Lerryn Bridge
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Largin Castle
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Chapel at Hall
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
• Polruan Blockhouse