Nancherrow
Nancherrow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Nancherrow including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Nancherrow 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 Nancherrow.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Nancherrow best towns to visit near Nancherrow.
Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Nancherrow if you like hills.
Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Nancherrow.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Nancherrow like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Nancherrow boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Nancherrow History
There are some historic monuments around Nancherrow:
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Geevor Mine
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Croftoe British village
- Round called Trewern Round
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Higher Levant Mine
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Cross slab at parish church
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Treen Common stone circle
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Botrea barrows
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
Places to see near Nancherrow
Lakes near Nancherrow
Rivers near Nancherrow
- 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