Gwithian is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Gwithian postcode: TR27 5BW

Retail in Gwithian

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

Gwithian's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Gwithian if you like villages.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Gwithian's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Gwithian.

There are a several good airports in the Gwithian area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Gwithian History

There are some historic monuments around Gwithian:

• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• National Explosives
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Trevarnon Round