Fraddon is a village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Fraddon

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Fraddon like Tehidy.

The area around Fraddon boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Fraddon.

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

Fraddon's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

The area around Fraddon features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Fraddon History

There are some historic monuments around Fraddon:

• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Round barrow cemetery 420m north east of Higher Ennis Farm
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Redcliff Castle, later prehistoric cliff castle 550m south west of Bedruthan
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• Three bowl barrows 200m north west of Pawtonsprings
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Two bowl barrows 290m and 375m north of Higher Ennis Farm
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Mitchell Farm
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• Warren's Barrow
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Five bowl barrows 480m and 510m north of Hendra Farm
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa