Gweek is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Gweek

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

The area close to Gweek boasts some of the best hiking areas including 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 Gweek.

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

Gweek is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Gweek best villages to visit near Gweek.

The area close to Gweek 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 Gweek.

Gweek History

There are some historic monuments around Gweek:

• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Two standing stones on Crousa Common, 890m WSW of Chywoone
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Two barrows S of Crousa Common
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Hut circle with associated field system 300yds (270m) NW of Polcoverack
• Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Hut circle on Crousa Downs 650yds (600m) S of 'Three Brothers of Grugwith'
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Portal dolmen known as 'The Three Brothers of Grugith'
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Round barrow 100yds (90m) NE of Mount Hermon
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows 700yds (640m) NNE of Penhallick Farm
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton
• 'Pixie's Hall'