Jacobstow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Jacobstow

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

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

Country Parks to visit near Jacobstow include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Jacobstow best towns to visit near Jacobstow.

Hills to visit near Jacobstow include Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Jacobstow.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Jacobstow.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Jacobstow.

Jacobstow History

There are some historic monuments around Jacobstow:

• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys
• Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• A round on Tregearedown Beacon, 295m north east of the Nook
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Hobbacott canal incline
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• St Anne's Well, in Whitstone churchyard
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow at Red Post
• Promontory fort N of village
• Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke