Mawgan Porth is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Mawgan Porth

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

Tehidy is one of Mawgan Porth's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Mawgan Porth.

There are a several good country parks in the Mawgan Porth area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

There are a several good hills in the area around Mawgan Porth like Kit Hill Country Park.

Mawgan Porth has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

The area around Mawgan Porth boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Mawgan Porth History

There are some historic monuments around Mawgan Porth:

• Round barrow cemetery at Park Head
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm
• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Three promontory forts south of Trethias Island
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Promontory fort and two bowl barrows at Trevelgue Head
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Prideaux Place 70m SSW of the house
• Wayside cross-base 300m north west of the Church of St Newlina
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Enclosure known as Treringey Round
• Three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Cataclews Point
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House
• Doublestiles Cross, at the junction of Duchy Avenue and Henver Road
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Petroc's churchyard, 30m south east of the church
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Three round cairns at The Warren on Pentire Point East
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Round 650m north east of Trelaske
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• St Constantine's chapel and holy well
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Cross base 30m south of St Merryn's Church
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Bowl barrow on Cubert Common 250m north of Chywarton
• Redcliff Castle, later prehistoric cliff castle 550m south west of Bedruthan
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• Churchyard cross in St Petroc's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• Prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn
• Liveloe, later prehistoric cliff castle with hut circles on Griffin's Point, and prehistoric round barrow 600m south west of Bre-Pen Farm
• Hillfort 450m north west of Cargoll Farm
• Three bowl barrows, once part of a round barrow cemetery, at Barrowfields