Porthmoina Cove
Porthmoina Cove is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Porthmoina Cove 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 Porthmoina Cove like Tehidy.
Porthmoina Cove's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Porthmoina Cove features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Porthmoina Cove is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,
Villages to visit near Porthmoina Cove include Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Porthmoina Cove like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Porthmoina Cove if you like airports.
Porthmoina Cove History
There are some historic monuments around Porthmoina Cove:
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Market cross
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Round called Trewern Round
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Cross slab at parish church
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Higher Levant Mine
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Kerris Cross
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Botrea barrows
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Treen Common stone circle
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Geevor Mine
- Croftoe British village
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
Places to see near Porthmoina Cove
Lakes near Porthmoina Cove
Rivers near Porthmoina Cove
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
