Higher Ninnes
Higher Ninnes is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Higher Ninnes including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Higher Ninnes boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
Higher Ninnes has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near Higher Ninnes if you like towns.
There are a several good hills in the area around Higher Ninnes like Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Higher Ninnes features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Higher Ninnes is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,
There are a number of airports near Higher Ninnes including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Higher Ninnes History
There are some historic monuments around Higher Ninnes:
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Boskenna Cross
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Market cross
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Penbeagle Cross
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Botrea barrows
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Cross at Treassowe
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Croftoe British village
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Boleigh fogou
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
Places to see near Higher Ninnes
Lakes near Higher Ninnes
Rivers near Higher Ninnes
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
