West Tolgus is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in West Tolgus

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

Hiking Areas to visit near West Tolgus include Tehidy.

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

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near West Tolgus if you like towns.

West Tolgus is near some unmissable hills like Kit Hill Country Park,

There are a several good villages in the West Tolgus area like Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to West Tolgus including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

West Tolgus has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

West Tolgus History

There are some historic monuments around West Tolgus:

• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Round 680m east of Gwealavellan Farm
• Wayside cross in St Agnes' churchyard
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Bowl barrow immediately north west of Mingoose Plantation
• Bowl barrow 325m south of Hurlingbarrow
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• East Pool Mine
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• The Three Burrows
• Three round barrows 255m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Two bowl barrows at Two Burrows, 500m north and 510m north east of Two Burrows Farm
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Round 520m north west of Trevissick Farm
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Bolster Bank
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Cliff castle at Tubby's Head
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Cornubia Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Later prehistoric to Roman round and enclosures with medieval field system 260m west of Coosewartha Farm
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Coastguard look-out tower and landmark 240m north of Portreath Harbour
• Medieval chapel and enclosures 570m north west of Wheal Freedom
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Two bowl barrows 130m north west of Ropewalk Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• World War II fighter pens and defences, and other associated remains, at the airfield formerly known as RAF Perranporth, Trevellas
• Roseworthy Arsenic Works, 700m west of Cornhill Farm
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Round barrow 400m north of Anchor
• Bowl barrow in Mingoose Plantation
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Wheal Busy
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Wheal Kitty 20th century tin processing works
• Bowl barrow on St Agnes Beacon 350m west of Cannonball Farm
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard