Commando Ridge
Commando Ridge is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Commando Ridge including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is one of Commando Ridge's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Commando Ridge.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Commando Ridge.
Towns to visit near Commando Ridge include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area close to Commando Ridge boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Commando Ridge.
Commando Ridge is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Commando Ridge if you like airports.
Commando Ridge History
There are some historic monuments around Commando Ridge:
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Croftoe British village
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Cross slab at parish church
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Higher Levant Mine
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Geevor Mine
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Botrea barrows
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Market cross
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
Places to see near Commando Ridge
Lakes near Commando Ridge
Rivers near Commando Ridge
- 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