Widemouth Bay is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Widemouth Bay postcode: EX23 0AD

Retail in Widemouth Bay

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Widemouth Bay include 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 Widemouth Bay.

Towns to visit near Widemouth Bay include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Widemouth Bay.

The area around Widemouth Bay boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Widemouth Bay like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Widemouth Bay features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Widemouth Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Widemouth Bay:

• Slight univallate hillfort called Hilton Wood Castle
• Round at Stamford Hill
• Iron Age defended settlement 170m north west of Cargurra
• Round 310m south of Mill Farm
• Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
• St Anne's Well, in Whitstone churchyard
• Round 800m south east of Pengold Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 520m west of Rosecare Villa Farm
• Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post
• Three bowl barrows on the coastal ridges above Bude Bay
• Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm
• Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
• Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross
• Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
• Motte and bailey castle 900m ESE of Burridge Farm
• Round called Froxton Wood Castle
• Five bowl barrows south of Newton Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round 300m south east of Browhill
• Round 210m north east of Northcott Park Quarry
• Promontory fort N of village
• Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
• Bowl barrow 120m south west of Horizon View
• Three bowl barrows 600m south east of Small Hill Barton
• Iron Age defended settlement 800m north of Lymsworthy Farm
• Bowl barrow 410m east of Wainhouse Corner
• Two bowl barrows 660m south west of Whitehill Cottage, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Round 260m south west of Trengayor
• Earthwork on Hill Down 500yds (450m) WSW of Tresparrett Posts
• Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys
• Round 550m east of Stowe Barton
• Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher Longbeak
• Bowl barrow 110m north of Whitehill Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Three barrows 550m ENE of Cansford
• Bowl barrow at Red Post
• Hobbacott canal incline
• Part of a bowl barrow called Headon Barrow
• Two bowl barrows 380m north of Beckaveans, one of which is called 'The Beacon'