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.

Hiking Areas to visit near Venterdon include Tehidy.

There are a number of country parks near Venterdon including 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.

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

There are a number of villages near Venterdon including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Venterdon's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Venterdon.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Venterdon.

Venterdon History

There are some historic monuments around Venterdon:

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