Polgooth is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Polgooth postcode: PL26 7BT

Retail in Polgooth

There are great places to visit near Polgooth 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 Polgooth.

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

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near Polgooth if you like towns.

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Polgooth's best, nearby hills to visit in Polgooth.

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Polgooth if you like villages.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Polgooth like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Polgooth has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Polgooth History

There are some historic monuments around Polgooth:

• Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick
• St Cyor's well house
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Later prehistoric cliff castle, two prehistoric round barrows, medieval field system, and associated remains on Dodman Point
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Menacuddle Well
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Castlezens multiple enclosure fort
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound