Highertown is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Highertown

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Highertown.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Highertown if you like country parks.

Towns to visit near Highertown include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Highertown best villages to visit near Highertown.

Highertown is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

Airports to visit near Highertown include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Highertown History

There are some historic monuments around Highertown:

• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
• Dovecote 35m south of the Vicarage, Tintagel
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
• Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
• Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
• Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
• Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
• The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
• Holy well near St James' Chapel
• Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
• Two round cairns, three enclosed and two open stone hut circle settlements, a rectangular enclosure and a medieval longhouse to the south of Carburrow Tor
• Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• Leskernick north stone circle
• St Bellarmin's Chapel
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
• Three wayside crosses in St Julitta's churchyard
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
• The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Churchyard cross in the cemetery at St Teath, 60m north west of the church
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
• Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Helland Bridge
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth
• Holy well in Michaelstow churchyard
• Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
• Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
• Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
• Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Rock art at Rocky Valley, 150m north of Trevillett Mill
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
• Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Leskernick stone alignment
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
• Round called Castle Goff
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Motte castle known as Bossiney Castle
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
• Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
• King Arthur's Hall
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks containing a medieval chapel and beacon at Helsbury Castle
• Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
• St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
• Leskernick south stone circle
• Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
• Bowl barrow called Condolden Barrow
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
• Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
• Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
• Cross head N of Tregony Farm
• Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
• Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
• Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Trevalga Cross in Trevalga churchyard
• The Castle Goff Stone and Valley Truckle Cross in St Julitta's churchyard
• Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
• Trevena Cross
• Medieval wayside cross at Fenterleigh crossroads, 750m south-east of Bossiney
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
• Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
• Hut circles near New Hall
• The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm