Towednack
Towednack is a Town in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Towednack including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Towednack if you like hiking areas.
There are a several good country parks in the Towednack area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Towednack features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
The area close to Towednack boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
Towednack has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Towednack if you like historic buildings.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Towednack if you like airports.
Towednack History
There are some historic monuments around Towednack:
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Market cross
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
- Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Holy well called Madron Well
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- St Erth Churchtown cross
- Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
- Penbeagle Cross
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Tregurtha Downs mine complex
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Treen Common stone circle
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Round called Trewern Round
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Cross at Treassowe
- Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
- Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
- Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Kerris Cross
- Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
Places to see near Towednack
Lakes near Towednack
Rivers near Towednack
- 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