Roughtor Mine
Roughtor Mine is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Roughtor Mine including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Roughtor Mine's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
There are a several good country parks in the Roughtor Mine area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a several good towns in the Roughtor Mine area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a number of hills near to Roughtor Mine including Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Roughtor Mine features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Roughtor Mine's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Roughtor Mine.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Roughtor Mine if you like airports.
Roughtor Mine History
There are some historic monuments around Roughtor Mine:
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
- The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Stone hut circle settlement with incorporating prehistoric irregular aggregate field system 600m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Prehistoric settlements and field system with adjacent medieval settlement, field systems, boundaries and tin streamworks on the Brown Gelly Downs
- Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Blacktor Downs irregular aggregate field system and clearance cairn
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Platform cairn 690m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Holy well at Laneast
- Two Bronze Age settlements, associated field enclosures, small cairns, a cist and a propped stone on the south and western slopes of Leskernick Hill
- Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
- The Trevia Cross, at Sportsmans
- Platform cairn on Priddacombe Downs
- Kerbed cairn 500m east of Casehill
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and medieval transhumance hut 1.49km NW of Tresellern Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Prehistoric hut circles, enclosures and cairns 700m south east of Rushyford Gate
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 940m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Prehistoric cairns and field boundary 450m south of the Louden Stone Circle
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Round cairn 1.062km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
- Prehistoric field systems, enclosure, hut circles and rounds, with adjacent medieval settlement, longhouse and field system on Higher Langdon Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary and adjacent subsidiary boundary 1km west of Tresellern Farm
- One of two round cairns 760m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Two round cairns 1.38km WSW of Tresellern Farm
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field boundaries, enclosure and cairn on Blacktor Downs
- Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
- Two platform cairns centred 485m SW of Colquite Farm
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
- Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
- Stone hut circle 565m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Prehistoric to medieval settlements, field systems, enclosures and cairns, with post-medieval boundary and railway on north east Smallacoombe Down
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes Farm
- Platform cairn on Dinnever Hill, 510m north of Camperdown Farm
- Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- King Arthur's Hall
- Medieval tenement boundary between Louden Hill and King Arthur's Downs
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 430m WSW of Smallacoombe Tor
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
- Prehistoric and medieval settlements with fields and enclosures together with Bronze Age cairns and medieval alluvial streamwork at Garrow Tor
- Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
- Embanked platform cairn with central mound on Browngelly Downs, 680m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Platform cairn 460m SW of Colquite Farm
- Leskernick south stone circle
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Kerbed platform cairn with central mound and adjacent stone alignment 1.42km NW of Tresellern Farm
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Round cairn 1.1km north-west of Siblyback Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 825m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Stone hut circle 520m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Vincent Mine Cross
- Kerbed cairn on Alex Tor
- Prehistoric regular aggregate field system with incorporated enclosure and stone hut circles 550m NNW of Lamelgate Farm
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Three hut circles 280m south west of Rushyford Gate
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Round barrow W of Dozmary Pool
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Stone hut circle 325m NNW of Tresibbet Farm
- Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Three adjacent stone hut circles 610m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Prehistoric ritual enclosure 1.7km NW of Tresellern Farm
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Platform cairn with outer bank and central mound 740m NNE of Goodaver Farm
- Two stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall and incorporated medieval transhumance hut 180m north east of Tresibbet Farm
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- Prehistoric irregular field system and hut circle settlement with adjacent medieval regular field system and deserted settlement SE of Tresibbet Farm
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Prehistoric and medieval linear boundary 1.34km south of Eastmoorgate
- Prehistoric hut circles and enclosure, 470m south of Rushyford Gate
- Cross on Halvana Moor
- Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
- Stone hut circle 50m east of Carey Tor
- Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Prehistoric and medieval linear boundary with associated peat stack platform 475m SSW of Eastmoorgate
- Platform cairn 450m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Round 410m west of Kenningstockmill
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
- The Goodaver Stone Circle, 610m ESE of Tresibbet Farm
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Wayside cross at Trevia Walls
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Prehistoric stone alignment 1km SSE of Eastmoorgate
- Banked cairn on Browngelly Downs, 880m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Kerbed round cairn 110m NNE of Carey Tor
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Three bowl barrows 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement and field system with incorporated prehistoric settlement and field system and post-medieval farmhouse NW of Tresibbet Farm
- Stone hut circle with adjacent prehistoric field walls and incorporated post-medieval peat mound 280m NNE of Tresibbet Farm
- Henge with stone circle called the Stripple Stones and adjacent bowl barrow 415m south east of Hawk's Tor
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Three stone hut circles with adjacent prehistoric field wall 660m north-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- Ring cairn 295m north west of Candra
- Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm
- Motte and bailey castle at Boscastle
- Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway
- Kerbed cairn 415m NNW of Candra
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
- Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
- Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- Round cairn on Browngelly Downs, 625m ESE of Higher Gillhouse Farm
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- Prehistoric platform cairn 365m north of Furswain Farm
- Round cairn 1.58km WNW of Tresellern Farm
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
- Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system 940m north east of Newton
- Round cairn 1.17km south-west of Higher Langdon Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
- Stone hut circle 525m WSW of Colquite Farm
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
- St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill
- Platform cairn with central mound 720m south-east of Carkeet Farm
- Holy well near St James' Chapel
- One of two round cairns 810m south-west of Tresellern Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric coaxial field system, incorporated and adjacent hut circles, stone setting, linear boundaries and medieval settlement on Fox Tor and Treburland Farm
- Forrabury Cross, 40m SSW of Forrabury church
- Stone hut circle 50m south-east of Carey Tor
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock Cottage
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric round cairn 425m north of Furswain Farm
- Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
Places to see near Roughtor Mine
Lakes near Roughtor Mine
Rivers near Roughtor Mine
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
