Hillhay is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Hillhay

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

The area around Hillhay's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

There are a several good country parks in the Hillhay area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Hillhay.

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

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

There are a number of historic buildings near to Hillhay including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Hillhay has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Hillhay History

There are some historic monuments around Hillhay:

• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
• Chapel at Hall
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• St Cyor's well house
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Bowl barrow called 'Mabel Barrow', 400m south-west of Higher Polgassic
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Lerryn Bridge