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.

Lower Penham is near some unmissable hiking areas like 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.

Towns to visit near Lower Penham include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

There are a number of villages near Lower Penham 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.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Lower Penham best airports to visit near Lower Penham.

Lower Penham History

There are some historic monuments around Lower Penham:

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