Garras
Garras is a village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Garras including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Garras's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
There are a number of country parks near Garras including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Garras's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Garras is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,
The area around Garras boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area close to Garras boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a several good airports in the Garras area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Garras History
There are some historic monuments around Garras:
- Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
- Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
- Bowl barrow 440m south east of Mount Hermon
- Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
- Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
- 'Pixie's Hall'
- Tower mill 75m west of Windmill Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
- Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
- Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
- Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
- Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
- Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
- Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
- Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
- Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
- Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
- Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
- Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
- Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
- Round 200m north east of Burncoose
- Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
- Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church
- Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
- Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool
- Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
- Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
- Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
- Promontory fort at Lankidden
- Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
- Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
- Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
- Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
- Round 205m south of Goongillings
- Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage
- Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
- Two round barrows 700yds (640m) NNE of Penhallick Farm
- Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
- Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
- Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
- Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
- A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
- Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
- Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
- Hut circle on Crousa Downs 650yds (600m) S of 'Three Brothers of Grugwith'
- Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
- Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
- Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
- Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
- Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
- Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
- Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
- Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm
- Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
- Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
- Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
- Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
- Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
- Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
- Portal dolmen known as 'The Three Brothers of Grugith'
- Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
- Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
- Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
- Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
- Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
- Round 220m south east of The Level House
- Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
- Holy well known as St Ruan's Well, 160m south east of Bruggan Farm
- Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
- Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
- Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
- Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
- Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
- Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
- Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Round barrow 100yds (90m) NE of Mount Hermon
- Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
- Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
- Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
- Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
- Bowl barrow at Beeswing
- Stone hut circle settlement with irregular aggregate field system at Kynance Gate, 935m south east of Kynance Farm
- Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
Places to see near Garras
Lakes near Garras
Rivers near Garras
- 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