Penwortha is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Penwortha

There are great places to visit near Penwortha 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 Penwortha.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Penwortha best country parks to visit near Penwortha.

There are a several good towns in the Penwortha area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

The area around Penwortha boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

Airports to visit near Penwortha include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Penwortha History

There are some historic monuments around Penwortha:

• Multiple enclosure fort 300m north east of Tretherres
• Round 200m north west of Penventinnie
• Two rounds at Playing Place, 960m and 970m south west of Carlyon Farm
• Standing cross 120m south west of Little Carnkief
• Cliff castle at Tubby's Head
• Bowl barrow 100m south west of Callestick Vean
• Medieval holy well north east of Holywell Beach, and two prehistoric round barrows 660m and 700m south west of Porth Joke
• Multiple enclosure fort 320m north west of Shepherds Farm
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south west of the church
• Bell barrow 520m west of Pendown
• Linear bowl barrow group on Ligger Point, 250m west of Penhale Mine
• Hillfort 450m north west of Cargoll Farm
• Bolster Bank
• Round barrow 550m north west of Treslow Farm
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Bowl barrow 425m north east of Polvenna
• Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine
• Multiple enclosure fort 320m north of Engelly
• Medieval chapel and enclosures 570m north west of Wheal Freedom
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Round barrow known as Goodern Barrow, 550m east of St Michael's Church
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of Penglaze
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House
• Cliff castle on Penhale Point
• Hillfort 225m north east of Bosvisack
• Two bowl barrows 130m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• Three round cairns at The Warren on Pentire Point East
• St Piran's Oratory and associated early medieval cemetery
• Three round barrows 255m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Hillfort 250m south west of Tresawsen
• Bowl barrow 150m south of Treworthal Farm
• A prehistoric round known as Caer Kief
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m east of the church
• Enclosure known as Treringey Round
• Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton
• Group of three bowl barrows 150m east of Rosehill Farm
• Round barrow 230m south east of Chapel Farm
• Bowl barrow 250m south east of Gew
• Bowl barrow 425m north west of Little Regarded Farm
• Two bowl barrows 275m south west of Higher Callestick Farm
• Three bowl barrows 470m and 460m west of Bolotho
• Three bowl barrows, once part of a round barrow cemetery, at Barrowfields
• The Three Burrows
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Trevalsa Cross 350m north west of Trerice
• Churchyard cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west of Porth Joke
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Twelve Barrows: a linear barrow group 300m east of Higher Hendra
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Wheal Busy
• Bowl barrow on St Agnes Beacon 350m west of Cannonball Farm
• Round barrow 650m east of Carrine
• Bowl barrow on Cubert Common 250m north of Chywarton
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British round and Bronze Age to Roman hut circles and enclosures, 230m north west of Callestock Veor
• Caer Dane
• Round 180m north east of Polstein
• St Piran's Church remains, St Piran's Cross, and their surrounding enclosure
• Bowl barrow 400m south of Higher Reen Farm
• Bowl barrow 425m south west of Higher Callestick Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 200m north east of Fair-View Farm, Allet
• Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm
• Round barrow 290m north east of Penventon
• The Four Burrows
• Round and associated remains 150m south of Mount Pleasant
• Wheal Kitty 20th century tin processing works
• Round barrow NE of Gew Farm
• St Piran's Round
• Round 650m north east of Trelaske
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Wayside cross-base 300m north west of the Church of St Newlina
• Two bowl barrows 250m south east and 230m north east of Ashgrove Farm
• Holy well 380m north west of Trevornick
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Round barrow 400m north of Anchor
• World War II fighter pens and defences, and other associated remains, at the airfield formerly known as RAF Perranporth, Trevellas
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Wayside cross in St Agnes' churchyard