Merrymeet
Merrymeet is a village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Merrymeet including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Merrymeet's best hiking areas can be found at 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 Merrymeet.
Merrymeet has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area close to Merrymeet boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Merrymeet best villages to visit near Merrymeet.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Merrymeet if you like historic buildings.
Merrymeet's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Merrymeet History
There are some historic monuments around Merrymeet:
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound 375m NW of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 230m SW of Caradon Hill summit
- Iron Age defended settlement at Padderbury Top
- The Hurlers: three stone circles with paired outlying stones
- Two adjacent stone hut circles 290m west of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 645m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric platform cairn 365m north of Furswain Farm
- St Mellor's Well
- Prehistoric enclosure with adjacent stone hut circle 780m NNE of Minions
- Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit
- Medieval bridge at Starabridge
- The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor
- Stone hut circle 758m north-east of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 1.35km SW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated enclosure and stone hut circles 550m NNW of Lamelgate Farm
- Round cairn 775m NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 430m WSW of Smallacoombe Tor
- Three round cairns on the summit of Langstone Downs
- Two round cairns 1.38km WSW of Tresellern Farm
- Two round cairns 768m and 778m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement incorporating a medieval tin miners' cache and medieval shelter 1.285km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross
- Three stone hut circles 1.055km ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Kerbed round cairn 110m NNE of Carey Tor
- St Cleer's Well and cross
- Prehistoric round cairn 425m north of Furswain Farm
- Hut circle settlement 975m NE of Trewortha Farm
- Round barrow on Bin Down
- Prehistoric regular and irregular aggregate field systems incorporating three hut circle settlements, medieval farmhouse and enclosure N of Wardbrook Farm
- Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda
- Stone hut circle centred 460m ESE of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn with double orthostatic kerb and cist 497m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Platform cairn 690m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Earlier Prehistoric hillfort, adjacent round cairn with incorporated shelter, and tor cairn on Tregarrick Tor
- Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church
- Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system with incorporated stone hut circles 375m SSE of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn 850m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn 840m SE of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn and shelters 812m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Prehistoric linear boundary and adjacent round cairn 938m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Platform cairn 667m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn with central cist 970m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric cist, cairns and cairnfield on north east Smallacoombe Downs, 570m north west of Smallacoombe Tor
- Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system with incorporated stone hut circle 1.125km SW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 955m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard
- Prehistoric hut circles and enclosure, 470m south of Rushyford Gate
- Banked cairn 125m NNE of Caradon Hill summit
- Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church
- Two platform cairns 750m and 785m E of Sparretts Farm
- Stone hut circle 1.365km SW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric to medieval settlements, field systems, enclosures and cairns, with post-medieval boundary and railway on north east Smallacoombe Down
- Three stone hut circles 1.06km NE of Trewortha Farm
- The Longstone medieval wayside cross 750m SW of Minions
- Prehistoric cairn 675m SE of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 490m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Small stone circle at Duloe, 150m south east of Stonetown Farm
- One of two round cairns 810m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Two round cairns 455m and 475m NW of Trewalla Farm
- Stone hut circle 750m ESE of Trewalla Farm
- The South Hill inscribed stone, an early Christian memorial stone in South Hill churchyard, 50m west of St Sampson's Church
- Two round cairns 600m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 440m WSW of Tresellern Farm
- Two stone hut circles and adjacent Prehistoric field bank 250m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric hut circles, enclosures and cairns 700m south east of Rushyford Gate
- Round cairn 617m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 625m south-east of Siblyback Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn on the eastern outcrop of Bearah Tor
- One of two round cairns 760m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm
- Neolithic long cairn, Prehistoric regular and irregular aggregate field systems, linear boundaries and medieval enclosure 625m W of Blackcoombe Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 950m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle 1.287km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Round cairn 450m east of Sparretts Farm
- Prehistoric irregular and regular aggregate field systems with incorporated stone hut circles 750m ENE of Siblyback Farm
- Prehistoric co-axial and regular aggregate field systems with incorporated and adjacent hut circle settlements on Bastreet Downs, south of Bowda Farm
- Early post-medieval tin streamwork at Gonamena
- Banked cairn 175m SW of Caradon Hill summit
- Allabury Camp slight univallate hillfort 425m WNW of West Castick Farm
- Stone hut circle 245m SSE of Trewortha Farm
- Two cairns, centred 82m and 110m SW of Caradon Hill summit
- Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm
- Stone hut circle 975m WSW of West Castick Farm
- Two adjacent transhumance huts on Caradon Hill, 450m north of East Caradon Farm
- Round cairn 480m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Crylla Cross, 180m south-west of Crylla Farm
- Stone hut circle 520m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Round cairn with central cist 1km ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric tor cairn and stone setting at Smallacombe Tor
- Two stone hut circles and adjacent Prehistoric boundary wall 575m west of West Berriow Farm
- Round cairn 557m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Round cairn 527m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Prehistoric enclosure 325m west of Trewalla Farm
- Early medieval transhumance hut 740m west of Blackcoombe Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church
- Stone hut circle 1.225km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric enclosure with three adjacent hut circles 700m NNE of Minions
- Round cairn 165m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Round called Roundabury
- Round cairn 580m NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle 812m NW of Wardbrook Farm
- The Rillaton Barrow, 500m NNE of The Hurlers stone circles
- Earlier Prehistoric hillfort, two cairns, medieval pound and adjacent Prehistoric field systems, hut circles and transhumance huts on Stowe's Hill
- Platform cairn 225m west of Minions
- Stone hut circle 1.34km SW of East Castick Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 720m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Two cairns 550m and 587m ENE of Trewalla Farm and two adjacent small clearance cairns
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement incorporating three enclosures and two cairns 1.06km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Stone hut circle 1.37km SW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric funerary cist 1.275km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- South Caradon 19th century copper mine
- Embanked platform cairn with internal mound and peripheral berm 1km NNE of Trewalla Farm
- Platform cairn with central mound 760m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Medieval and post-medieval tin and copper mines with medieval field system on the middle and lower northern slopes of Caradon Hill
- Round cairn 525m east of Trewalla Farm
- Craddock Moor stone alignment, centred 550m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Round cairn 725m ESE of Trewalla Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Redgate
- Round cairn on Draynes Common, 950m south-west of Lamelgate Farm
- Stone hut circle 685m SE of Trewalla Farm
- Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Tor cairn on Newel Tor, 1.5km north of Siblyback Farm
- Stone hut circle with concentric annexe 1.4km SW of East Castick Farm
- Part of a medieval boundary dyke 220m east of Golitha House
- Stone hut circle 345m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 1.14km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Round cairn with orthostatic kerb and cist 482m SE of Trewortha Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings
- Neolithic long cairn 690m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Stone hut circle 472m south-east of Siblyback Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated and adjacent stone hut circles and an adjacent enclosure 550m WSW of Trewalla Farm
- Round cairn 1.175km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundaries, cairn and enclosure 1.225km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle 50m south-east of Carey Tor
- Embanked platform cairn 47m NW of Caradon Hill summit
- Stone hut circle 812m WSW of East Castick Farm
- Round cairn 612m SE of Trewalla Farm
- Prehistoric embanked avenue and eight adjacent round cairns 750m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard
- Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm
- Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry
- Round cairn 472m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Standing stone and surrounding cairn 725m west of Trewalla Farm
- Multi-span bridge called Berriow Bridge
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 962m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Two round cairns with connecting rubble wall 455m east of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 1.58km WNW of Tresellern Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary with adjacent stone hut circle, two round cairns and cairnfield 1.125km north of Wardbrook Farm
- Round cairn with peripheral berm 402m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Round cairn 1.1km north-west of Siblyback Farm
- Two stone hut circles and an adjoining Prehistoric boundary wall 470m east of Trewalla Farm
- Group of four round cairns 810m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Stone hut circle 987m WSW of East Castick Farm
- Medieval transhumance hut on Draynes Common, 500m south-west of Westerlake Farm
- Two Prehistoric clearance cairns 895m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric irregular and regular aggregate field systems, enclosure, stone hut circles, cairnfield and kerbed boulder 750m ESE of Siblyback Farm
- Three adjoining Prehistoric linear boundaries on Bearah Tor, 687m SW of Nodmans Bowda Farm
- Round cairn 650m north-east of Sparretts Farm
- Wayside cross 60m south of Northcombe Farm
- Round cairn 825m north-east of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn on Caradon Hill, 310m west of Heather House
- Round cairn 1.162km NW of Wardbrook Farm
- Tor cairn with adjacent sub-rectangular hut 650m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 1.04km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm
- Medieval settlement and field system south of Tresellern Farm, incorporating Prehistoric hut circle settlements
- Round cairn 740m SSW of Caradon Hill summit
- Two stone hut circles 1.15km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement with incorporating prehistoric irregular aggregate field system 600m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Stone hut circle 425m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Craddock Moor stone circle and adjacent peat-stack platform 800m NNE of Trewalla Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated stone hut circles and enclosure 450m east of Siblyback Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury
- Prehistoric linear boundary and field system, medieval enclosure and tin miners' caches 1.06km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement and adjacent Prehistoric linear boundary 800m SSE of Trewortha Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn and Prehistoric clearance cairn 952m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
- Platform cairn with central mound 900m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Prehistoric enclosure containing a stone hut circle and parts of a medieval field system, 500m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Ring cairn 77m E of Caradon Hill summit
- Round cairn 750m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 885m ENE of Sparretts Farm
- Three round cairns 578m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Platform cairn with outer bank 825m NNW of Higher Draynes Farm
- Stone hut circle 280m ESE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 1.05km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church
- Round cairn 800m ESE of Lambadla Farm
- Stone hut circle 800m ESE of Trewalla Farm
- Two stone hut circles 1.03km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with two incorporated stone hut circles 850m north-east of Siblyback Farm
- Stone hut circle 954m WSW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary and adjacent subsidiary boundary 1km west of Tresellern Farm
- Prehistoric field system, hut circles, boundary, enclosure and standing stone, medieval field system and post-med. small-holding 1.46km NNE of Siblyback Farm
- Round cairn with central cist on Bearah Common, 1.106km north of Wardbrook Farm
- Three hut circles 280m south west of Rushyford Gate
- Three Prehistoric clearance cairns 885m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric clearance cairn 917m north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric standing stone 1.375km WNW of Blackcoombe Farm
- Two stone hut circles 937m WSW of East Castick Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement incorporating a small cairn 875m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn 435m south east of Sparretts Farm
- Prehistoric platform cairn on Caradon Hill, 550m north west of Heather House
- Stone hut circle 82m south-east of Wardbrook Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn on Caradon Hill, 520m north west of Heather House
- Deserted medieval settlement 650m north-east of Siblyback Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement with adjacent enclosure and linear boundary 1.41km SW of East Castick Farm
- Two round cairns 557m ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Two stone hut circles 1.035km ENE of Trewortha Farm
- Round cairn with central cist 1.05km east of Trewortha Farm
- Two adjoining stone hut circles 1.12km WSW of East Castick Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor
- Trethevy Quoit
- Kerbed platform cairn with kerbed central mound and outer bank 600m east of Trewalla Farm
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement with incorporated enclosure 1.5km north-west of Wardbrook Farm
- Stone hut circle 50m east of Carey Tor
Places to see near Merrymeet
Lakes near Merrymeet
Rivers near Merrymeet
- 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
