Grampound is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Grampound postcode: TR2 4RR

Retail in Grampound

There are great places to visit near Grampound 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 Grampound like Tehidy.

The area around Grampound features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Grampound best towns to visit near Grampound.

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Grampound's best, nearby hills to visit in Grampound.

The area around Grampound boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Grampound if you like historic buildings.

Grampound's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Grampound History

There are some historic monuments around Grampound:

• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Dingerein Castle small multivallate hillfort and annexe, 240m north west of Curgurrel Farm
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Round 500m west of Parkengear Farm
• Round 790m north east of Trebollack
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Churchyard cross in Lamorran churchyard
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• Standing cross 200m south of Trelowthas
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne Farm
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Veryan Castle multiple enclosure fort and annexe 500m south west of Churchtown Farm
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Castlezens multiple enclosure fort
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity churchyard, Tresillian
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Round 450m south of Tregeagle
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church