Wherrytown is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Wherrytown postcode: TR18 4NQ

Retail in Wherrytown

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Wherrytown include Tehidy.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Wherrytown best country parks to visit near Wherrytown.

The area around Wherrytown features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area close to Wherrytown boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Wherrytown has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

Wherrytown is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

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

Wherrytown History

There are some historic monuments around Wherrytown:

• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Boskenna Gate Cross
• Kerris Cross
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Watermill near Bosigran Castle
• Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
• Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Boleigh fogou
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
• Botrea barrows
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Treen Common stone circle
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
• Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
• Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
• Cross at Treassowe
• Penbeagle Cross
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
• Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Boskenna Cross
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Round called Lesingey Round
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Market cross
• Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
• Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
• Croftoe British village
• Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Holy well called Madron Well
• Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
• Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
• Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
• Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
• Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
• Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
• Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
• Round called Trewern Round
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
• Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
• Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
• Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
• Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
• Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
• Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm