Colesent
Colesent is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Colesent including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
There are a number of hiking areas near to Colesent including Tehidy.
The area around Colesent features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Towns to visit near Colesent include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Colesent include Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Colesent boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Colesent like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Colesent best airports to visit near Colesent.
Colesent History
There are some historic monuments around Colesent:
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
- Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
- An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
- King Arthur's Hall
- St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Round called Castle Goff
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Cross head N of Tregony Farm
- Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Chapel Amble Cross in St Kew churchyard, 30m north west of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Trequite Cross, at Trequite village
- Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
- Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
- Killibury Castle later Prehistoric hillfort
- Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Job's Cross, medieval wayside cross 500m north east of Trewethern
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
- Bury Castle
- Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
- Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
- Polrode Cross in St Kew churchyard, 3m east of the church
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
- Small multivallate hillfort called Tregeare Rounds
- Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
- The Three Holes Cross 550m west of Sandylands Farm
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Helland Bridge
- The Prior's Cross at Washaway
Places to see near Colesent
Lakes near Colesent
Rivers near Colesent
- 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