Forder Lake is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Forder Lake

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

Forder Lake is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,

Forder Lake's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Forder Lake has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Forder Lake is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,

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

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Forder Lake's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Forder Lake.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Forder Lake.

Forder Lake History

There are some historic monuments around Forder Lake:

• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Battery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville Battery
• Medieval wayside cross at Crafthole
• Western Kings artillery tower
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott
• Medieval chapel at Erth Barton
• Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park
• Woodland fort
• Tregantle Fort
• Agaton fort
• Two batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3
• The Royal Citadel mid 17th century bastioned artillery defence, incorporating late 16th century artillery fort and 18th century statue, on the Hoe
• Dovecot 520m north-east of Whitsand Bay Hotel
• Mount Pleasant Redoubt
• Battery with Royal Commission fortifications called Redoubt No.5 at Maker Heights
• Round at Berry Farm
• Scraesdon Fort
• Whitesand Bay (or Tregonhawke) battery
• Medieval chapel in the grounds of Shillingham Manor
• Ballast pond at Torpoint 690m west of North Corner Quay
• Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber
• Cawsand Fort
• Royal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road block
• Eastern King battery
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Trematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castle
• The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island
• Holy well called St Julian's Well
• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Plymouth Castle (remains of)
• Civil War fieldworks at Inswork Point
• Trehan Cross, at Trehan village
• Knowle battery
• Stump Cross, 600m west of Sheviock Barton
• Inswork Chapel
• D-Day landing craft maintenance site, 170m north of Saltash Pier
• Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
• Royal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at Knatterbury
• Stonehouse Town Wall
• The West Ropery (site of), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head
• Breakwater fort
• Ernesettle battery
• Round on Berry Down
• Firestone Bay artillery tower
• Slip No 1 (The Covered Slip), South Yard, Devonport Dockyard
• Civil War battery at Wearde Quay