Little Sellan
Little Sellan is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Little Sellan including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is one of Little Sellan's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Little Sellan.
Little Sellan's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Towns to visit near Little Sellan include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Little Sellan.
Little Sellan has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area close to Little Sellan boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Little Sellan features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Little Sellan History
There are some historic monuments around Little Sellan:
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Cross at Treassowe
- Geevor Mine
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Boleigh fogou
- Round called Trewern Round
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Treen Common stone circle
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Croftoe British village
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Market cross
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Cross slab at parish church
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Higher Levant Mine
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Botrea barrows
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
Places to see near Little Sellan
Lakes near Little Sellan
Rivers near Little Sellan
- 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
