St Breock Downs Monolith is Cornwall's largest and heaviest prehistoric monolith, weighing over 16 tonnes and standing around 5 metres high. It is standing at the summit of St Breok Downs, offering stunning 360 views. It is believed to be Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (around 2500-1500 BC) and is mentioned in antiquarian records as early as 1613.
in the county of Cornwall
(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction N)Rock is known to have been visited by at least one Royal Prince...
a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall
(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NW)Padstow has become a phenomenon of the latter half of the 20th-century when Chef, Rick Stein, together with his endearing little dog, Chalky first burst upon our T.V. screens following the opening of his famous "Seafood Restaurant" which has since become a Mecca for fish and seafood lovers from all over the country and Europe...
in the county of Cornwall
(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)..
in the county of Cornwall
(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction W)Wildlife, wild plants, flowers, and winding lanes are typical of this part of Cornwall where Porthcothan beach is backed by an area of low dunes...
in the county of Cornwall
(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)New Polzeath overlooks the extensive sands at Hayles Bay, where westerly winds provide perfect conditions for surfers. Just north of New Polzeath you can find steps leading to a beautiful beach...
All towns in Cornwall
This gorgeous historic house, caressed by lush creeping foliage lies in an outstanding position beside the waters of the River.....
This beautifully preserved building is one of Cornwall's gems from the 19th-century. The Shire Hall was built in 1838 and shows.....
This railway is Cornwall's only standard gauge railway still operated by steam locomotives and the trains run through some.....
Magnificent late Victorian country house with extensive servants' quarters, gardens and wooded estate...
This is a joyous celebration of precious plant life established as a millennium project to mark the birth of the 21st century. .....
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