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