Gwenter is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Gwenter

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

Country Parks to visit near Gwenter include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of towns near Gwenter including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a number of hills near to Gwenter including Kit Hill Country Park.

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

There are a number of historic buildings near to Gwenter including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Gwenter best airports to visit near Gwenter.

Gwenter History

There are some historic monuments around Gwenter:

• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Two standing stones on Crousa Common, 890m WSW of Chywoone
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Hut circle with associated field system 300yds (270m) NW of Polcoverack
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Round barrow 100yds (90m) NE of Mount Hermon
• Portal dolmen known as 'The Three Brothers of Grugith'
• Promontory fort at Chynalls Point
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm
• Tower mill 75m west of Windmill Farm
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Stone hut circle settlement with irregular aggregate field system at Kynance Gate, 935m south east of Kynance Farm
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 200m north east of Tremenheere
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• 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
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Bowl barrow 440m south east of Mount Hermon
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
• Multi-period archaeological landscape of settlements, field systems, flint working, salt working and pottery production 450m SSE of Trevarbeth
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool
• Medieval wayside cross at Tregaminion
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage
• Holy well known as St Ruan's Well, 160m south east of Bruggan Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Two barrows S of Crousa Common
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool 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 promontory fort with Civil War fieldworks known as Little Dennis
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow at Roskruge Beacon
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Cliff castle on Rosemullion Head
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Round 250m west of Flushing Cove
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Two round barrows 700yds (640m) NNE of Penhallick Farm
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs