Tregurtha Downs is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Tregurtha Downs

There are great places to visit near Tregurtha Downs 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 Tregurtha Downs.

There are a several good country parks in the Tregurtha Downs area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Tregurtha Downs.

There are a number of hills near to Tregurtha Downs including Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Tregurtha Downs if you like villages.

The area around Tregurtha Downs's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Airports to visit near Tregurtha Downs include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Tregurtha Downs History

There are some historic monuments around Tregurtha Downs:

• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• National Explosives
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Wheal Trewavas copper mine 310m south of Trewavas
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Penbeagle Cross
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Cross at Treassowe
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Market cross
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Trevarnon Round
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm