Pothole is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Pothole

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

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

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Pothole best country parks to visit near Pothole.

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

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

Villages to visit near Pothole include Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Pothole.

The area around Pothole features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Pothole History

There are some historic monuments around Pothole:

• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Wayside cross 35m south of Heligan House
• Menacuddle Well
• Chapel Well, Towan
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Defensive enclosure at Castle Hill
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Golden Camp hillfort
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Medieval cross base at St Ewe
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Castlezens multiple enclosure fort
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Bowl barrow 875m SSE of Bodrugan Barton
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield
• Wayside cross at Beacon Cross, 265m east of Lanuah
• Later prehistoric cliff castle, two prehistoric round barrows, medieval field system, and associated remains on Dodman Point
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• Promontory fort at Black Head
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Medieval wayside cross base 550m WNW of Lanhadron Farm