Retew is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Retew

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

Places near Retew feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

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

There are a number of towns near Retew including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Retew has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Places near Retew feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Retew.

Retew History

There are some historic monuments around Retew:

• Wayside cross in the grounds of the former Rectory at Withiel, 70m south-west of the house
• Round 420m south east of Melancoose
• Wayside cross on Treloy Hill, 170m east of Tregenna Farm
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Five bowl barrows 480m and 510m north of Hendra Farm
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor
• Four round barrows 270m north west of Higher Trevibban Farm
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Mitchell Farm
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Round 390m south west of Trethurffe
• Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard
• Prehistoric and Roman settlement at Carvossa
• Wayside cross base in Colan churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound
• Standing cross immediately west of St Mawgan Church
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm
• Golden Camp hillfort
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Round 340m north west of Tresawle Farm
• St Pedyr's Well, Treloy
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Lanherne Cross, standing cross in the grounds of the convent, Lanherne
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Round and annexe 720m WSW of Tregear
• Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the church
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church
• Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Hut circle settlement and round called Trevisker Round at Trevisker School
• Round 500m west of Parkengear Farm
• Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Wayside cross in St Enoder churchyard
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Standing cross 200m south of Trelowthas
• Four round barrows 400m south east of Little Trewinnick Farm
• Wayside cross in Colan churchyard
• Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage
• Fair Cross, 420m WNW of Tregidgeo Farm
• Seven round barrows and a ring barrow on Bear's Downs and Denzell Downs, 850m north east of Higher Denzell
• Round 330m south east of Penhale