Longdowns is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Longdowns postcode: TR10 9DW

Retail in Longdowns

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Longdowns.

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

There are a number of towns near Longdowns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area close to Longdowns boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Villages to visit near Longdowns include Cremyll, and Botallack.

Historic Buildings to visit near Longdowns include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near Longdowns including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Longdowns History

There are some historic monuments around Longdowns:

• Round barrow 650m east of Carrine
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Round and associated remains 150m south of Mount Pleasant
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Round barrow NE of Gew Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Round 180m north east of Polstein
• Round barrow 290m north east of Penventon
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Enys
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Round 240m south east of Norways Farm
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Three bowl barrows 470m and 460m west of Bolotho
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Part of a promontory fort with Civil War fieldworks known as Little Dennis
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Round barrow 400m east of Parkwood Hill
• Cliff castle on Rosemullion Head
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Bowl barrow at Roskruge Beacon
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Round barrow known as Goodern Barrow, 550m east of St Michael's Church
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Wayside cross in St Peter's churchyard, Flushing
• Bowl barrow 250m south east of Gew
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall
• Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage
• College known as Glasney College, Penryn
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Two rounds at Playing Place, 960m and 970m south west of Carlyon Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Round barrow 230m south west of Killiganoon Manor
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton
• Round barrow 350m north of Devichoys Barton
• Wheal Busy
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Round 250m west of Flushing Cove
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round barrow 120m south east of Parkwood Hill
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine
• Round barrow 230m south east of Chapel Farm