Great Winson is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Great Winson

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Great Winson including Tehidy.

The area around Great Winson features a number of interesting 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 Great Winson.

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

Villages to visit near Great Winson include Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

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

Great Winson History

There are some historic monuments around Great Winson:

• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Three bowl barrows on the coastal ridges above Bude Bay
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Round 210m north east of Northcott Park Quarry
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Round at Stamford Hill
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Iron Age defended settlement 800m north of Lymsworthy Farm
• St Anne's Well, in Whitstone churchyard
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round 550m east of Stowe Barton
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Hobbacott canal incline
• Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post
• Promontory fort N of village
• Motte and bailey castle 900m ESE of Burridge Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm
• Bowl barrow at Red Post
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round 300m south east of Browhill
• Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton