St Germans is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

St Germans postcode: PL12 5LN

Retail in St Germans

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

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around St Germans.

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

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of St Germans best towns to visit near St Germans.

Hills to visit near St Germans include Kit Hill Country Park.

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

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

The area around St Germans features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

St Germans History

There are some historic monuments around St Germans:

• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Inswork Chapel
• Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head
• Royal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road block
• Dovecot 520m north-east of Whitsand Bay Hotel
• Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church
• Stump Cross, 600m west of Sheviock Barton
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church
• Tregantle Fort
• Medieval wayside cross at Crafthole
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott
• Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda
• Iron Age defended settlement at Padderbury Top
• Medieval chapel at Erth Barton
• Round on Berry Down
• Scraesdon Fort
• Whitesand Bay (or Tregonhawke) battery
• Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross
• Medieval chapel in the grounds of Shillingham Manor
• Royal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at Knatterbury
• Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury
• Trematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castle
• Civil War battery at Wearde Quay
• Cross at Triffle Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings
• Trehan Cross, at Trehan village