Roche is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Roche

There are great places to visit near Roche 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 Roche like Tehidy.

Roche has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

There are a several good hills in the area around Roche like Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Roche best villages to visit near Roche.

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

There are a several good airports in the Roche area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Roche History

There are some historic monuments around Roche:

• Earlier prehistoric hillfort and round cairn at St Stephen's Beacon
• Portal Dolmen known as 'Pawton Quoit', 325m north west of Haycrock
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Round 310m east of Carloggas Moor Farm
• Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round
• Tregargus stone grinding mill No 2
• Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm
• The Prior's Cross at Washaway
• Round barrow cemetery on Hustyn Downs
• Early Christian memorial stone at Nanscowe Farm
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
• The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
• Disc barrow 485m south west of Pawtonsprings
• Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
• Wayside cross and cross base in St Stephen's churchyard, 6m south of the church
• A bell barrow, a bowl barrow and a platform barrow 620m west of Higher Cransworth
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Round called Castle Gotha
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Resugga Castle later prehistoric univallate hillfort
• Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
• Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School
• Two bowl barrows 385m south east of Higher Tregolls
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
• Longstone on Longstone Downs
• Bowl barrow called Tregawne Barrow
• Platform cairn 180m northwest of Hensbarrow Farm
• Round 600m south east of Tregolds
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• A platform barrow, a saucer barrow and a disc barrow 470m ENE of St Breock Beacon
• Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
• An early Christian memorial stone in St Francis churchyard, Indian Queens
• Three bowl barrows 200m north west of Pawtonsprings
• Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Wayside cross in the grounds of the former Rectory at Withiel, 70m south-west of the house
• St Cyor's well house
• Standing stone 815m west of St Breock Downs Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock
• Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine
• Preaching pit called the Queen's Pit
• Inchs Cross, 200m south-west of Inchs
• Eleven round barrows and a stone alignment centred 980m north west of Nine Maidens Stone Row
• Round barrow 530m north west of Carnwinnick
• Wayside cross 515m north east of Castle Farm
• Menacuddle Well
• Bowl barrow 540m WSW of St Breock Downs Farm
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Standing stone 135m north west of Menear Farm
• St Breock Downs monolith and surrounding cairn
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Holy well NW of Roche Station
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Three round barrows on St Issey Beacon, Trelow Downs, 960m north east of Little Pennatillies
• Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Two round barrows 150m south west and 180m south east of Prince Parc
• Burial chamber on St Breock Downs
• Churchyard cross shaft and base in St Stephen's churchyard, 3m south of the church
• Three bowl barrows between 120m and 820m south of Brynn Barton Cottage
• Standing cross in St Dennis churchyard