Harlyn is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Harlyn postcode: PL28 8SE

Retail in Harlyn

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

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

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Harlyn best country parks to visit near Harlyn.

Harlyn's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around Harlyn's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Harlyn.

The area around Harlyn's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Harlyn History

There are some historic monuments around Harlyn:

• Churchyard cross in St Petroc's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard, Porthilly
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Liveloe, later prehistoric cliff castle with hut circles on Griffin's Point, and prehistoric round barrow 600m south west of Bre-Pen Farm
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Three promontory forts south of Trethias Island
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Petroc's churchyard, 30m south east of the church
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Redcliff Castle, later prehistoric cliff castle 550m south west of Bedruthan
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• St Constantine's chapel and holy well
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Cataclews Point
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Round barrow cemetery at Park Head
• Cross base 30m south of St Merryn's Church
• Promontory fort called The Rumps
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Prideaux Place 70m SSW of the house
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Round 600m south east of Tregolds