Otterham
Otterham is a Town in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Otterham including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Otterham 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 Otterham.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Otterham best towns to visit near Otterham.
The area around Otterham's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.
Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Otterham.
Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Otterham.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Otterham if you like airports.
Otterham History
There are some historic monuments around Otterham:
- Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Round 260m south west of Trengayor
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
- Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
- Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Promontory fort N of village
- Round 310m south of Mill Farm
- Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
- Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
- Holy well at Laneast
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
- Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round cairn 312m 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
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
- Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
- Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
Places to see near Otterham
Lakes near Otterham
Rivers near Otterham
- 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