Penberth
Penberth is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Penberth postcode: TR19 6HJ
There are great places to visit near Penberth including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Places near Penberth feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Penberth best country parks to visit near Penberth.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Penberth best towns to visit near Penberth.
Hills to visit near Penberth include Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a several good villages in the Penberth area like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Penberth's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Penberth.
There are a number of airports near Penberth including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Penberth History
There are some historic monuments around Penberth:
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Botrea barrows
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Higher Levant Mine
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Kerris Cross
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Boleigh fogou
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Cross slab at parish church
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Market cross
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
Places to see near Penberth
Lakes near Penberth
Rivers near Penberth
- 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
