Penpillick is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Penpillick

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Penpillick.

The area around Penpillick boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of towns near Penpillick including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Penpillick if you like hills.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Penpillick best villages to visit near Penpillick.

The area close to Penpillick boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good airports in the Penpillick area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Penpillick History

There are some historic monuments around Penpillick:

• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• St Cyor's well house
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Menacuddle Well
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Tawna Downs round barrows
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Lerryn Bridge
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Chapel at Hall
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church