Ley
Ley is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Ley including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Hiking Areas to visit near Ley include Tehidy.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Ley if you like country parks.
Towns to visit near Ley include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Ley if you like hills.
The area around Ley boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Ley's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Ley.
The area around Ley boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Ley History
There are some historic monuments around Ley:
- Round cairn 490m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Stone hut circle 425m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric enclosure containing a stone hut circle and parts of a medieval field system, 500m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Three hut circles 280m south west of Rushyford Gate
- Two round cairns 1.38km WSW of Tresellern Farm
- Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement incorporating a medieval tin miners' cache and medieval shelter 1.285km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle with adjacent prehistoric field walls and incorporated post-medieval peat mound 280m NNE of Tresibbet Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
- Group of four round cairns 810m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Two stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall and incorporated medieval transhumance hut 180m north east of Tresibbet Farm
- Platform cairn 667m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 245m SSE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 962m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Two round cairns 455m and 475m NW of Trewalla Farm
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Two platform cairns 750m and 785m E of Sparretts Farm
- Medieval transhumance hut on Draynes Common, 500m south-west of Westerlake Farm
- Hobbs Hill tin mine, openwork and lodeback tinwork 530m east and 160m north east of Chyseger Farm
- Animal pound called Crowpound
- Treslea Downs Cross 300m west of Mount
- Two stone hut circles and adjacent Prehistoric field bank 250m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 1.1km north-west of Siblyback Farm
- Kerbed round cairn 110m NNE of Carey Tor
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 1.04km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric field systems, enclosure, hut circles and rounds, with adjacent medieval settlement, longhouse and field system on Higher Langdon Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated and adjacent stone hut circles and an adjacent enclosure 550m WSW of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 800m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Three adjacent stone hut circles 610m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- The Goodaver Stone Circle, 610m ESE of Tresibbet Farm
- Platform cairn 690m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Round cairn 1.14km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Banked cairn on Browngelly Downs, 880m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Part of a medieval boundary dyke 220m east of Golitha House
- Stone hut circle 280m ESE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric hut circles and enclosure, 470m south of Rushyford Gate
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 740m NNE of Goodaver Farm
- St Bellarmin's Chapel
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 1.05km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm
- Stone hut circle 472m south-east of Siblyback Farm
- Neolithic long cairn 690m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Two bowl barrows 70m north west and 50m south east of Tor View at Middle Taphouse
- Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs
- Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Wayside cross called Killboy Cross
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated stone hut circles and enclosure 450m east of Siblyback Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 625m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 955m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor
- Prehistoric field system, hut circles, boundary, enclosure and standing stone, medieval field system and post-med. small-holding 1.46km NNE of Siblyback Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary and field system, medieval enclosure and tin miners' caches 1.06km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 917m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric tor cairn and stone setting at Smallacombe Tor
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Round cairn 450m east of Sparretts Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement with incorporating prehistoric irregular aggregate field system 600m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Stone hut circle 758m north-east of Trewortha Farm
- Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
- Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Prehistoric linear boundary and adjacent subsidiary boundary 1km west of Tresellern Farm
- Round cairn 885m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Stone hut circle 50m east of Carey Tor
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
- Two round cairns 557m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Prehistoric round cairn and Prehistoric clearance cairn 952m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Small stone circle at Duloe, 150m south east of Stonetown Farm
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound 375m NW of Trewalla Farm
- Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Medieval wayside cross at Redgate
- Tredinnick Cross, 450m east of Great Tredinnick
- Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
- Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm
- Two adjacent stone hut circles 290m west of Trewalla Farm
- Hut circle 160yds (150m) N of West Northwood Farm
- Wayside cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard
- Lerryn Bridge
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Stone hut circle 325m NNW of Tresibbet Farm
- Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system with incorporated stone hut circles 375m SSE of Sparretts Farm
- Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
- Prehistoric linear boundaries, cairn and enclosure 1.225km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement and part of its associated field system on Redhill Downs
- Hut circle village 330yds (300m) W of West Northwood Farm
- Round cairn 645m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with two incorporated stone hut circles 850m north-east of Siblyback Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 900m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn 425m north of Furswain Farm
- Platform cairn with outer bank 825m NNW of Higher Draynes Farm
- Prehistoric settlements and field system with adjacent medieval settlement, field systems, boundaries and tin streamworks on the Brown Gelly Downs
- Prehistoric embanked avenue and eight adjacent round cairns 750m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Tawna Downs round barrows
- Round cairn 1.062km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound on Browngelly Downs, 680m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system and hut circle settlement with adjacent medieval regular field system and deserted settlement SE of Tresibbet Farm
- Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
- Prehistoric irregular and regular aggregate field systems with incorporated stone hut circles 750m ENE of Siblyback Farm
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle
- Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn 1.58km WNW of Tresellern Farm
- Stone hut circle 50m south-east of Carey Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm
- One of two round cairns 760m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 940m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Round cairn 750m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 950m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric funerary cist 1.275km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard
- Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Stone hut circle 345m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Round cairn 435m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Two round cairns 600m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 650m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement 650m north-east of Siblyback Farm
- Round cairn 1.162km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Crylla Cross, 180m south-west of Crylla Farm
- Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry
- Round cairn 850m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Cross near Deviock Cottage
- Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Round barrow W of Dozmary Pool
- Deserted medieval settlement and field system with incorporated prehistoric settlement and field system and post-medieval farmhouse NW of Tresibbet Farm
- Round cairn 775m NW of Wardbrook 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
- Round cairn on Draynes Common, 950m south-west of Lamelgate Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement and adjacent Prehistoric linear boundary 800m SSE of Trewortha Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
- Largin Castle
- Trewane Cross in St Neot churchyard
- Standing stone and surrounding cairn 725m west of Trewalla Farm
- Bowl barrow 780m east of Penventon
- Medieval settlement and field system south of Tresellern Farm, incorporating Prehistoric hut circle settlements
- Two Prehistoric clearance cairns 895m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 825m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Stone hut circle 520m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- One of two round cairns 810m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Earlier Prehistoric hillfort, adjacent round cairn with incorporated shelter, and tor cairn on Tregarrick Tor
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Prehistoric platform cairn 365m north of Furswain Farm
- Round cairn 1.17km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
- Round cairn 165m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
- Prehistoric cist, cairns and cairnfield on north east Smallacoombe Downs, 570m north west of Smallacoombe Tor
- Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
- Three Prehistoric clearance cairns 885m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Two round cairns with connecting rubble wall 455m east of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 625m south-east of Siblyback Farm
- Prehistoric hut circles, enclosures and cairns 700m south east of Rushyford Gate
- Two round cairns 768m and 778m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Prehistoric to medieval settlements, field systems, enclosures and cairns, with post-medieval boundary and railway on north east Smallacoombe Down
- Hut circle settlement 975m NE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 617m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle centred 460m ESE of Sparretts Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 760m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Tor cairn on Newel Tor, 1.5km north of Siblyback Farm
- Three bowl barrows 215m south east of Beech Lawn, which form part of a larger round barrow cemetery
- Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
- Craddock Moor stone alignment, centred 550m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn with orthostatic kerb and cist 482m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Three round cairns 578m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Bowl barrow 230m south west of Middle Taphouse Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Bury Castle
- Prehistoric irregular and regular aggregate field systems, enclosure, stone hut circles, cairnfield and kerbed boulder 750m ESE of Siblyback Farm
- Three stone hut circles 1.06km NE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 440m WSW of Tresellern Farm
- Three stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall 660m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Stone hut circle 565m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement with incorporated enclosure 1.5km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Round cairn with double orthostatic kerb and cist 497m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Wenmouth Cross, 320m north of Wenmouth
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated enclosure and stone hut circles 550m NNW of Lamelgate Farm
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 430m WSW of Smallacoombe Tor
- Prehistoric co-axial and regular aggregate field systems with incorporated and adjacent hut circle settlements on Bastreet Downs, south of Bowda Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 720m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Prehistoric enclosure 325m west of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 825m north-east of Trewortha Farm
- Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
Places to see near Ley
Lakes near Ley
Rivers near Ley
- 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
