Venterdon is a village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Venterdon

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Venterdon including Tehidy.

Country Parks to visit near Venterdon include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Towns to visit near Venterdon include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

There are a several good hills in the area around Venterdon like Kit Hill Country Park.

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

Historic Buildings to visit near Venterdon include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Venterdon if you like airports.

Venterdon History

There are some historic monuments around Venterdon:

• Iron Age defended settlement in Dunterue Wood, 570m south of Castle Head
• Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge
• Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine
• Wayside cross 60m south of Northcombe Farm
• Castle Head promontory fort
• Holmbush Mine: Windsor Lane rotative engine house with adjacent boiler house, loadings and platform
• Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow
• Southgate, Launceston
• Part of Launceston Priory 50m south-east of St Thomas' Church
• Hilltop enclosure 330m south of Hardstone Cottage
• Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge
• Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard
• Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine
• Hilltop enclosure 100m north east of Castle Farm
• Hilltop enclosure known as Castle Park Camp, 720m north west of Pomphlett
• Medieval hall and St Mary Magdalene's Chapel at Trecarrell
• Medieval bridge at Starabridge
• Round called Rings Camp
• Enclosure on Kit Hill
• The South Hill inscribed stone, an early Christian memorial stone in South Hill churchyard, 50m west of St Sampson's Church
• Round called Roundabury
• Medieval churchyard cross-head and medieval cross-shaft in St Mary Magdalene's churchyard
• Horse Bridge
• Bowl barrow 60m north-west of Tamar View Farm
• Late medieval packhorse bridge 35m north of St Thomas's Church, Newport
• Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm
• Launceston Castle motte, bailey and shell keep
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church
• Holy Well at Rezare
• Round called Killabury
• Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury
• Round 750m north east of Trelaske House
• Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex
• Round at Berry Farm
• New Consols Mine: surface, buried and underground remains, Luckett
• Round barrows on Hingston Down
• Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard
• Camp E of Brockle
• Henge 315m north west of Westcott
• St Mellor's Well
• Bowl barrow 680m north west of Trewithick Farm
• Two bowl barrows 185m east of Tamar View Farm
• Two round barrows on Viverdon Down
• Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church
• Dunheved Cross, 80m west of Launceston Hospital
• Early medieval urban burh remains E of St Stephen's parish church, including remains of the early medieval Christian enclosure and monastery