White Cross is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in White Cross

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

White Cross History

There are some historic monuments around White Cross:

• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Bowl barrow 440m south east of Mount Hermon
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• Tower mill 75m west of Windmill Farm
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round barrow 100yds (90m) NE of Mount Hermon
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
• Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Stone hut circle settlement with irregular aggregate field system at Kynance Gate, 935m south east of Kynance Farm
• Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
• Holy well known as St Ruan's Well, 160m south east of Bruggan Farm
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Medieval wayside cross at Tregaminion
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn