Polmear is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Polmear

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Polmear like Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Polmear if you like country parks.

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

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

There are a number of villages near Polmear including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Historic Buildings to visit near Polmear include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Polmear's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Polmear History

There are some historic monuments around Polmear:

• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• St Cyor's well house
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Five bowl barrows 550m north of Trewindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross 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
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Three bowl barrows 570m north east of Trewindle
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Lerryn Bridge
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Chapel at Hall