Higher Tregerest
Higher Tregerest is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Higher Tregerest including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Higher Tregerest's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Higher Tregerest.
The area around Higher Tregerest features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Higher Tregerest include Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a number of villages near Higher Tregerest including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Higher Tregerest's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Higher Tregerest.
The area around Higher Tregerest features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Higher Tregerest History
There are some historic monuments around Higher Tregerest:
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Cross slab at parish church
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Botrea barrows
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Croftoe British village
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Higher Levant Mine
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Treen Common stone circle
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Kerris Cross
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Market cross
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Boleigh fogou
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Geevor Mine
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
Places to see near Higher Tregerest
Lakes near Higher Tregerest
Rivers near Higher Tregerest
- 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
