Polruan is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Polruan postcode: PL23 1PJ

Retail in Polruan

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Polruan include Tehidy.

The area around Polruan features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

The area around Polruan's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Villages to visit near Polruan include Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

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

Polruan History

There are some historic monuments around Polruan:

• Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, Polruan
• Cross in grounds of Trenython
• The Biscovey Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft 1m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard
• Fowey Blockhouse
• Two wayside crosses in the park surrounding Menabilly
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• St Saviour's Chapel, Polruan
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Wayside cross 135m north west of The Cockpit in Boconnoc Park
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
• Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux
• Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
• The Tristan Stone, early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross, 75m north of Polscoe
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Bowl barrow called 'Mabel Barrow', 400m south-west of Higher Polgassic
• Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Medieval churchyard cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 3m north west of the chapel
• Churchyard cross immediately north east of the Parish Church
• Wayside cross, 6m south of St Mary's Church, Par
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
• St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Lerryn Bridge
• Chapel at Hall
• Polruan Blockhouse
• Wayside cross in Tregaminion chapel yard, 8m south of the chapel
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm