English Heritage sites near Kea Parish
ST MAWES CASTLE
6 miles from Kea Parish
St Mawes Castle is among the best-preserved of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, and the most elaborately decorated of them all.
PENDENNIS CASTLE
6 miles from Kea Parish
Visit Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, a mighty fortress built by Henry VIII to defend against invasion. Enjoy unmissable views and travel back to wartime Cornwall.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
13 miles from Kea Parish
Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
ST BREOCK DOWNS MONOLITH
19 miles from Kea 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.
CHYSAUSTER ANCIENT VILLAGE
22 miles from Kea Parish
The houses line a 'village street', and each had an open central courtyard surrounded by a number of thatched rooms.
Churches in Kea Parish
Old Kea Church
By Truro River
Old Kea
Truro
+44 (0)1872 2628
http://www.stkea.org.uk
This small and peaceful chapel worships using the 1662 prayer book. Services are held twice a month. The chapel stands on the ancient site of Kea Church and a medieval tower is still standing in the churchyard.
View our website for more information: www.stkea.org.uk
St Kea: All Hallows
Kea
Truro
+44 (0)1872 2628
http://www.stkea.org.uk
We are a family-orientated evangelical parish just outside Truro. Our large and friendly church family represents the entire age range and is drawn from a very wide variety of church backgrounds. You are welcome to join us at one of our services.
Visit our website for more information: www.stkea.org.uk