Varfell is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Varfell postcode: TR20 8AH

Retail in Varfell

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

Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Varfell if you like hiking areas.

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

Varfell's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around Varfell's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

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

The area close to Varfell boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good airports in the Varfell area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Varfell History

There are some historic monuments around Varfell:

• Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
• Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
• Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round called Lesingey Round
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
• Kerris Cross
• Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Treen Common stone circle
• The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
• Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
• Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
• Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
• Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
• Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Boleigh fogou
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
• Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
• Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
• Penbeagle Cross
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
• Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
• Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
• Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Cross at Treassowe
• Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Market cross
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Round called Trewern Round
• Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
• Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
• Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
• National Explosives
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Holy well called Madron Well
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm