Quintrell Downs is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Quintrell Downs postcode: TR8 4LF

Retail in Quintrell Downs

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

Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Quintrell Downs if you like hiking areas.

The area around Quintrell Downs features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Quintrell Downs.

The area around Quintrell Downs's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Quintrell Downs's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Quintrell Downs's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Quintrell Downs.

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

Quintrell Downs History

There are some historic monuments around Quintrell Downs:

• Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House
• Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm
• Hillfort 450m north west of Cargoll Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Later prehistoric to Romano-British multiple enclosure fort and prehistoric round barrow, 350m south east of Bogee Farm
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm
• A prehistoric round known as Caer Kief
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Mitchell Farm
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Trevalsa Cross 350m north west of Trerice
• Doublestiles Cross, at the junction of Duchy Avenue and Henver Road
• Part of an early Christian Chapel enclosure at The Old Vicarage
• Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands
• Multiple enclosure fort 320m north of Engelly
• The Long Stone or Eddystone, standing stone 210m north east of Music Water
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Round barrow cemetery at Park Head
• Hillfort 250m south west of Tresawsen
• Bowl barrow 150m south of Treworthal Farm
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south west of the church
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Churchyard cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south of the church
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Three round cairns at The Warren on Pentire Point East
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Wayside cross-base 300m north west of the Church of St Newlina
• Mawgan Porth early medieval settlement and associated burial ground, 250m west of Lanerick
• Group of three bowl barrows 150m east of Rosehill Farm
• Wayside cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m east of the church
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• Enclosure known as Treringey Round
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Redcliff Castle, later prehistoric cliff castle 550m south west of Bedruthan
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• St Piran's Round
• Standing cross 120m south west of Little Carnkief
• Three bowl barrows, once part of a round barrow cemetery, at Barrowfields
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• Two round barrows 440m and 510m north west of High Cove Farm
• Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton
• Five bowl barrows 480m and 510m north of Hendra Farm
• Bowl barrow 425m north east of Polvenna
• Two bowl barrows 290m and 375m north of Higher Ennis Farm
• Round barrow cemetery 420m north east of Higher Ennis Farm
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• Multiple enclosure fort 300m north east of Tretherres
• Bowl barrow on Cubert Common 250m north of Chywarton
• Round 650m north east of Trelaske
• Caer Dane
• Promontory fort and two bowl barrows at Trevelgue Head
• Multiple enclosure fort 320m north west of Shepherds Farm
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• Round 330m south east of Penhale
• Bowl barrow 500m north west of Higher Ennis Farm
• Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Bowl barrow 130m south east of Penglaze
• Warren's Barrow
• Liveloe, later prehistoric cliff castle with hut circles on Griffin's Point, and prehistoric round barrow 600m south west of Bre-Pen Farm
• Twelve Barrows: a linear barrow group 300m east of Higher Hendra
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne