Lower Penham is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Lower Penham

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

Places near Lower Penham feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Lower Penham.

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

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Lower Penham's best, nearby hills to visit in Lower Penham.

The area around Lower Penham boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Lower Penham's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Lower Penham.

Lower Penham has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Lower Penham History

There are some historic monuments around Lower Penham:

• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
• Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
• Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
• Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Leskernick stone alignment
• Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
• Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
• Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
• Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
• Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
• Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
• Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
• Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
• Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
• Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
• Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
• Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
• Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
• Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
• Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
• Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
• Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
• Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
• Six cairns on Buttern Hill
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
• Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
• Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
• Promontory fort N of village
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
• Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
• Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
• Hut circles near New Hall
• Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
• Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
• Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
• Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
• Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
• St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
• Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
• Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
• Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
• Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
• Tor cairn on Showery Tor
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
• Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
• Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
• Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
• Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
• Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
• Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
• Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
• Leskernick south stone circle
• Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
• Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
• Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
• Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
• Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
• Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
• Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
• Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
• Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
• An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
• Leskernick north stone circle
• Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
• Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
• Holy well at Laneast
• Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
• Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
• Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
• Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
• Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
• Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
• Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
• Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
• Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
• Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
• Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
• Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit