Three Acres
Three Acres is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Three Acres including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area around Three Acres's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Three Acres.
There are a several good towns in the Three Acres area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Three Acres.
Villages to visit near Three Acres include Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area around Three Acres's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Three Acres features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Three Acres History
There are some historic monuments around Three Acres:
- Medieval longhouse settlement (known locally as Lamlavery), and an associated field system
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Tresplatt Farm
- Prehistoric irregular field system with incorporated cairnfield and round cairn 1.08km north-west of Showery Tor
- An early Christian memorial stone 380m south east of Worthyvale Manor
- Two bowl barrows 595m north west of Belah Park Farm
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
- 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 130m east of Starapark Farm
- Prehistoric coaxial and regular field systems, incorporated hut circles and adjacent deserted medieval settlement, droveway and long house on Tregune Farm
- Round cairn 417m north-west of Showery Tor
- Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward
- Medieval long-house with adjacent enclosure 1.44km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Standing stone 415m south west of Moorgate called 'Long Stone'
- Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Two adjoining prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 960m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Later Prehistoric to Roman round 500m NE of West Carne Farm
- Cross 470m north of Lambrenny
- Tor cairn on Showery Tor
- Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
- Prehistoric and later enclosure containing a stone hut circle 1.2km NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
- Round cairn 625m north-west of Showery Tor
- Medieval wayside cross 320m south west of Higher Trevivian
- Medieval wayside cross head 75m east of Newpark
- Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
- Round 310m south of Mill Farm
- Deserted medieval building 55m south of Roughtor summit
- Prehistoric ring cairn 810m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- St Clether's Chapel and Holy Well
- Settlement W of Cargelly
- Wayside cross 290m north west of Basill
- Prehistoric linear boundary, adjacent irregular aggregate field system and hut circles, incorporated cairns and medieval grave on north-west Roughtor
- Prehistoric round cairn with inner and outer kerbs and a central cist 485m WNW of Showery Tor
- Stannon Stone Circle, prehistoric field system, hut circle settlement, cairns, cist, linear boundaries and medieval building north of Dinnever Hill
- Three bowl barrows, 60m and 250m south and 500m south west of Nettings Park
- Round barrow cemetery on Wilsey Down
- Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
- Bowl barrow 660m north east of Tresoke
- Medieval wayside cross on Laneast Downs, 270m SSW of High Hall Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
- Cross 410m north east of Tregrylls
- Roughtor holy well, 333m south-west of Showery Tor
- A round on Tregearedown Beacon, 295m north east of the Nook
- Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave
- Anderton Mill Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m north of the church
- Two stone hut circles 130m south east of Highsteps
- Wayside cross in Tresmeer churchyard
- Stone hut circle north of Dinnever Hill, 200m WNW of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'
- Deserted medieval settlement 1125m WNW of Canaglaze
- Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with incorporated and adjacent cairns, chamber and medieval chapel on the summit ridge of Rough Tor and Little Rough Tor
- Early medieval decorated and inscribed wayside cross shaft and base on Waterpit Down, 250m WSW of Hallwell Barton Bungalow
- Round (or petal) cairn on the summit of Leskernick Hill
- Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge
- Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
- Wayside cross in Lesnewth churchyard
- Barrow 90m E of Trelay Farm
- Medieval churchyard cross in Laneast churchyard
- Wayside cross 315m north of The Old Rectory, Altarnun
- Medieval tenement boundary with adjacent medieval field north of Dinnever Hill
- Co-axial field system, hut circle settlements, cairnfield and land boundaries on Carne Down
- Round cairn with central cist capstone and inner kerb 935m north-east of Camperdown Farm
- Hut circles near New Hall
- Neolithic long cairn north-east of Louden Hill
- Wayside cross 620m south west of Basil Farm
- Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Tregatheral Cross in St Juliot's churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
- Holy well at Laneast
- Leskernick stone alignment
- Stone hut circle settlement and part of a coaxial field system at Watergate
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor
- Prehistoric irregular field system and enclosures with incorporated stone hut circle and incorporated and adjacent cairns 558m north-west of Showery Tor
- Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
- Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stones
- Five prehistoric round cairns and a ring cairn 920m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
- Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
- Round cairn 312m north-west of Showery Tor
- Bowl barrow 420m south east of Higher Parkwalls
- Prehistoric round cairn 865m NNE of Fernacre Farm
- Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
- Wayside cross 660m north of Basil Farm
- Holy Well 100m north east of St David's church
- Ring cairn and two kerbed cairns on Bray Down
- Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
- Bowl barrow 490m SSW of Tregatherall Farm
- Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
- Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot
- Platform cairn with rim bank and central cairn, and a secondary cairn, on the summit of Carne Down
- Two hut circles 400m WSW of Furhouse
- Prehistoric embanked avenue with incorporated funerary cist 210m WNW of Showery Tor
- Promontory fort N of village
- Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
- Medieval wayside cross in Altarnun churchyard
- Wayside cross 120m north of Basill
- Stone hut circle 525m SW of West Carne Farm
- Six cairns on Buttern Hill
- Prehistoric stone setting 62m north-west of the Stannon Stone Circle
- Leskernick north stone circle
- Round 260m south west of Trengayor
- Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, ritual and settlement remains on and around Louden Hill
- Three bowl barrows 250m north east of Lowermoor
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark
- Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam
- Two bowl barrows 625m south of Greystone Farm
- Three platform cairns 320m south-east of Moorgate
- Round cairn 460m north of Showery Tor
- Leskernick south stone circle
- Round cairn 567m north-west of Showery Tor
- Iron Age defended settlement 425m west of Trebray
- Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool
- Prehistoric house platform on south-east Roughtor, 985m NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm
- Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
- Three prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 1km NNW of Fernacre Farm
- Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm
- Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
Places to see near Three Acres
Lakes near Three Acres
Rivers near Three Acres
- 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
