Polzeath is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Polzeath postcode: PL27 6FU

Retail in Polzeath

There are great places to visit near Polzeath 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 Polzeath.

Country Parks to visit near Polzeath include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Polzeath features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Polzeath is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,

Polzeath has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

The area around Polzeath's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Polzeath boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Polzeath History

There are some historic monuments around Polzeath:

• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Iron Age defended settlement 500m north west of Higher Trevinnick
• Wayside cross in St Minver churchyard
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House
• Three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Cataclews Point
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Wadebridge
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Prideaux Place 70m SSW of the house
• Bowl barrow 200m south east of Scarnor Point
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Gonvena House
• Prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• The Long Cross, an early Christian memorial stone and medieval wayside cross, and a post-medieval guide post 400m north of Trelights
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Petroc's churchyard, 30m south east of the church
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.46m east of the church porch
• Early Christian memorial stone at Nanscowe Farm
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.16m west of the church porch
• Churchyard cross in St Petroc's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard, Porthilly
• Three bowl barrows 200m north west of Pawtonsprings
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Late medieval and 19th century bridge at Wadebridge
• Cross base 30m south of St Merryn's Church
• Promontory fort called The Rumps
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• St Constantine's chapel and holy well
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Round barrow cemetery on Hustyn Downs
• Portal Dolmen known as 'Pawton Quoit', 325m north west of Haycrock
• Medieval wayside cross in the churchyard at St Endellion
• Multi-span bridge called Trewornan Bridge
• Round 600m south east of Tregolds