Porth Nanven is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Porth Nanven

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

The area around Porth Nanven's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

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

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

There are a several good hills in the area around Porth Nanven like Kit Hill Country Park.

Porth Nanven's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Porth Nanven including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Porth Nanven History

There are some historic monuments around Porth Nanven:

• Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
• A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
• Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
• Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
• Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
• Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
• Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
• Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
• Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
• Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
• Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
• Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
• Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
• Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
• Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
• Boskenna Gate Cross
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Croftoe British village
• Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
• Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
• An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
• Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
• Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
• Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
• Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
• Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
• Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
• Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
• Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
• Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
• Field system on Truthwall Common
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
• Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
• Round cairn on Carn Polpry
• Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
• Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
• The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
• Botrea barrows
• Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Higher Levant Mine
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Watermill near Bosigran Castle
• Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
• Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
• Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
• Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
• Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
• Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Porthgwarra Ullies
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Cross slab at parish church
• Geevor Mine