Great Zawn
Great Zawn is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Great Zawn including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Great Zawn's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Great Zawn.
Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Great Zawn.
Places near Great Zawn feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
Great Zawn has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area close to Great Zawn boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Great Zawn.
Great Zawn History
There are some historic monuments around Great Zawn:
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Higher Levant Mine
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Botrea barrows
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Kerris Cross
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Market cross
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Geevor Mine
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Croftoe British village
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Cross slab at parish church
- Field system on Truthwall Common
Places to see near Great Zawn
Lakes near Great Zawn
Rivers near Great Zawn
- 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
