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Prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn

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📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.53875, -4.99635

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Food For Thought — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cat's-ear, Red Fescue, Ribwort Plantain +15 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Cat's-ear, Red Fescue, Ribwort Plantain +15 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Sulphur Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sulphur Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 14: Port Isaac to Padstow)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 16: Porthcothan to Newquay)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Camel TrailWalking route
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route498 m
Named routeRef 32Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route187 m
Named routeRef 323Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route795 m
Named routeRef 323Length 795 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route378 m
Named routeRef 323Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route980 m
Named routeRef 323Length 980 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Harlyn Inn, Harlyn, Cornwall

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Harlyn Inn, Harlyn, Cornwall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦PRIDEAUX PLACEHistoric site3.8 km→✦Churchyard cross in St Petroc's churchyard, 3m south of the churchHistoric site3.8 km→⛪St Petroc's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→✦St Constantine's chapel and holy wellHistoric site1.3 km→✦Cross base 30m south of St Merryn's ChurchHistoric site1.5 km→🌽Rope Walk AllotmentsAllotments3.7 km→

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