Lelant Down is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Lelant Down

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Lelant Down like Tehidy.

Lelant Down has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the Lelant Down area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Places near Lelant Down feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

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

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

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

Lelant Down History

There are some historic monuments around Lelant Down:

• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• National Explosives
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Cross at Treassowe
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Market cross
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Trevarnon Round
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Penbeagle Cross
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church