Porthallow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Porthallow postcode: TR12 6PP

Retail in Porthallow

There are great places to visit near Porthallow 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 Porthallow like Tehidy.

There are a number of country parks near Porthallow including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Porthallow has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a number of hills near to Porthallow including Kit Hill Country Park.

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

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

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

Porthallow History

There are some historic monuments around Porthallow:

• Two round barrows 700yds (640m) NNE of Penhallick Farm
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Early 20th century gun battery 150m north of St Mawes Castle
• Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm
• Pendennis peninsula fortifications
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• St Mawes Castle
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Hut circle on Crousa Downs 650yds (600m) S of 'Three Brothers of Grugwith'
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Portal dolmen known as 'The Three Brothers of Grugith'
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• College known as Glasney College, Penryn
• Promontory fort at Chynalls Point
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 200m north east of Tremenheere
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two barrows S of Crousa Common
• Hut circle with associated field system 300yds (270m) NW of Polcoverack
• Bowl barrow at Roskruge Beacon
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two standing stones on Crousa Common, 890m WSW of Chywoone
• Multi-period archaeological landscape of settlements, field systems, flint working, salt working and pottery production 450m SSE of Trevarbeth
• Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Part of a promontory fort with Civil War fieldworks known as Little Dennis
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 240m south east of Norways Farm
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Cliff castle on Rosemullion Head
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Wayside cross in St Peter's churchyard, Flushing
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Round 250m west of Flushing Cove
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford