5 miles from Carlyon Parish

Discover perhaps what is Cornwall's smallest castle.

6 miles from Carlyon 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.

11 miles from Carlyon 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.

15 miles from Carlyon 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.

16 miles from Carlyon 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.

17 miles from Carlyon Parish

Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.