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