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.

Tehidy is one of Retew's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Retew.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Retew if you like country parks.

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

Places near Retew feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Retew boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

Airports to visit near Retew include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Retew History

There are some historic monuments around Retew:

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