Pencoys is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Pencoys

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

Places near Pencoys feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

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

Towns to visit near Pencoys include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Pencoys.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Pencoys.

Pencoys is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Pencoys best airports to visit near Pencoys.

Pencoys History

There are some historic monuments around Pencoys:

• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• The Three Burrows
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Bell barrow 520m west of Pendown
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Wheal Busy
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• The Four Burrows
• East Pool Mine
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Trevena Cross
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn