Higher Bakesdown is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Higher Bakesdown

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Higher Bakesdown including Tehidy.

Higher Bakesdown has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Higher Bakesdown area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Higher Bakesdown if you like hills.

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Higher Bakesdown like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Higher Bakesdown boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Higher Bakesdown History

There are some historic monuments around Higher Bakesdown:

• Bowl barrow on Ugworthy Moor 750m SSW of West Ugworthy House
• Three bowl barrows on the coastal ridges above Bude Bay
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Round 550m east of Stowe Barton
• Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post
• Bowl barrow at Red Post
• Three bowl barrows 750m south east of Lower Brazacott Farm
• Bowl barrow on Affaland Moor 840m south west of Leworthy
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Four bowl barrows 445m north of Buttern Farm
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• St Anne's Well, in Whitstone churchyard
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Three bowl barrows 560m south east of Cherry Cross
• Bowl barrow 470m north east of Dux
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Motte and bailey castle 900m ESE of Burridge Farm
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Round 210m north east of Northcott Park Quarry
• Two bowl barrows 690m and 760m south west of Leworthy
• Two bowl barrows 450m and 500m west of Leworthy
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys
• Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Round 300m south east of Browhill
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 100m north of Lishaperhill
• Bowl barrow 70m east of Beechwood Bungalow
• Iron Age defended settlement 800m north of Lymsworthy Farm
• Two bowl barrows 240m SSW of Wilsworthy Cross
• Three bowl barrows 240m south east of Highermoor
• Hobbacott canal incline
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Round at Stamford Hill
• Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow