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.

The area close to West Tolgus boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around West Tolgus.

West Tolgus has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of West Tolgus best villages to visit near West Tolgus.

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

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of West Tolgus best airports to visit near West Tolgus.

West Tolgus History

There are some historic monuments around West Tolgus:

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