English Heritage sites near Lanhydrock Parish
RESTORMEL CASTLE
2 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
Great 13th-century circular shell-keep of Restormel still encloses the principal rooms of the castle in remarkably good condition, standing on an earlier Norman mound surrounded by a deep dry ditch.
ST BREOCK DOWNS MONOLITH
8 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
Originally 5 metres (16 feet) high and weighing some 16.75 tonnes, this is Cornwall's largest and heaviest prehistoric monolith. It stands on the summit of St Breock Downs, offering wonderful views.
ST CATHERINE'S CASTLE
8 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
Discover perhaps what is Cornwall's smallest castle.
KING DONIERT'S STONE
10 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
Two richly carved pieces of a 9th century 'Celtic' cross, with an inscription commemorating Dumgarth, British King of Dumnonia, who drowned in c. AD 875.
TRETHEVY QUOIT
11 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
This well-preserved and impressive Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber stands 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) high. There are five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone.
HURLERS STONE CIRCLES
12 miles from Lanhydrock Parish
Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.
No churches found in Lanhydrock Parish