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 number of hiking areas near to Porthallow including Tehidy.

Porthallow's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Porthallow best towns to visit near Porthallow.

Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Porthallow if you like hills.

There are a several good villages in the Porthallow area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

There are a number of airports near Porthallow including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Porthallow History

There are some historic monuments around Porthallow:

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