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.

Widemouth Bay is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,

The area around Widemouth Bay features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Widemouth Bay's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Widemouth Bay's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Widemouth Bay.

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

Widemouth Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Widemouth Bay:

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