Froxton is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Froxton

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

Places near Froxton feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

There are a number of country parks near Froxton including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Towns to visit near Froxton include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Hills to visit near Froxton include Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Froxton best villages to visit near Froxton.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Froxton like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Froxton History

There are some historic monuments around Froxton:

• Bowl barrow on Affaland Moor 780m north west of Forda Mill
• Bowl barrow at Red Post
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post
• Bowl barrow 470m north east of Dux
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Three bowl barrows 240m south east of Highermoor
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• Three bowl barrows on the coastal ridges above Bude Bay
• Round at Stamford Hill
• Bowl barrow on Ugworthy Moor 750m SSW of West Ugworthy House
• Bowl barrow 70m east of Beechwood Bungalow
• Three bowl barrows 750m south east of Lower Brazacott Farm
• Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Round 210m north east of Northcott Park Quarry
• Two bowl barrows 240m SSW of Wilsworthy Cross
• Four bowl barrows 445m north of Buttern Farm
• Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• St Anne's Well, in Whitstone churchyard
• Two bowl barrows 430m north west of Leworthy
• Round 300m south east of Browhill
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow
• Two bowl barrows 450m and 500m west of Leworthy
• Bowl barrow on Affaland Moor 840m south west of Leworthy
• Three bowl barrows 560m south east of Cherry Cross
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Two bowl barrows 690m and 760m south west of Leworthy
• Bowl barrow on Ugworthy Moor 510m south of West Ugworthy House
• Bowl barrow 100m north of Lishaperhill
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Hobbacott canal incline