English Heritage sites near Helston Parish

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER

1000 miles from Helston Parish

A large and imposing Scillonian Bronze Age entrance grave, with kerb, inner passage and burial chamber all clearly visible.

Halliggye Fogou

HALLIGGYE FOGOU

1000 miles from Helston 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.

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

INNISIDGEN LOWER AND UPPER BURIAL CHAMBERS

1000 miles from Helston Parish

Two Bronze Age communal burial cairns of Scillonian type, with fine views. The upper cairn is the best preserved on the islands.

Harry's Walls

HARRY'S WALLS

1000 miles from Helston Parish

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary's Pool harbour in 1552-53.

Garrison Walls

GARRISON WALLS

1000 miles from Helston Parish

You can enjoy a two-hour walk alongside the ramparts of these defensive walls and earthworks, dating from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Cromwell's Castle

CROMWELL'S CASTLE

1000 miles from Helston Parish

The castle stands guarding the lovely anchorage between Bryher and Tresco and is one of the few surviving Cromwellian fortifications in Britain.

No churches found in Helston Parish

Pubs in Helston Parish

Angel Hotel

16 Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8EB
(01326) 572701
angelhotelhelston.co.uk

This surprisingly spacious town centre hotel is open plan but with several distinct drinking and eating areas and a centrally-sited bar. A curious near-circular stone structure with wooden top fronting the bar is labelled the 'Angel Wishing...
Beehive

Market Place, Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8TH
(01326) 572035

Basic town-centre bar.
Bell

33-35 Meneage Street, Helston, TR13 8AA
(01326) 562965
bellinnhelston.co.uk/

A surprisingly spacious pub with attractive original walls; families are welcome here, especially in the large enclosed beer garden at the back which has a slide for the kids, and incorporating a recently-discovered well. Portable ramps per...
Blue Anchor

50 Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8EL
(01326) 562821
spingoales.com

This is a flagship among pub breweries, and a survivor whose great claim to fame is that it is the only one of four home-brew pubs left at the time CAMRA was formed in 1971 that has had a continuous brewing history since. It is a rambling,...
Coinage Hall

9-11 Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8ER
(01326) 565344
jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/...

This December 2015 Wetherspoon arrival in Cornwall is in a former furniture store in the centre of town. Surprisingly large and deep inside, it is laid out on four separate levels, with steps between the levels and a number of distinct drin...
Godolphin Club

Wendron Street, Helston, TR13 8PS

Now incorporating the Royal British Legion Club.
Henlys Bar & Restaurant

2 Church Street, Helston, TR13 8TG
(01326) 561141
henlysbarandrestaurant.co.uk

This is a modern town bar opened in 2010 in a converted former shop. The glass-fronted bar room has wood parquet flooring and is furnished with easy chairs and sofas around the sides, although the central area may be cleared for 'vertical d...
Inn & Still

Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8EQ
None

Town centre drinkers' pub with quite a small bar room with a single locally-produced real ale racked up behind the bar.
May Tree

Clodgey Lane, Helston, TR13 0QD
(01326) 555000
whitbreadinns.co.uk/the-may-tree

Hotel bar, part of the Whitbread Inns establishment on the new Helston ring road. The pub has a large pleasant interior with plenty of seating including some sofas. The bar is fitted with 4 handpumps but often only one real ale is availabl...
Red Lion

Church Street, Helston, TR13 8TG
(01326) 564448

Extensively refurbished during 2016 and reopened that October, the Red Lion aims to be a traditional Helston town pub. Apart from the large single ground floor bar room, there is extra seating upstairs where there is also a large TV screen...
Rodney Inn

31 Meneage Street, Helston, TR13 8AA
(01326) 564959

This modernised town pub has inside stone walls and a single long bar with comfy chairs at the street end and raised seating area at the other which also hosts the pool table, and a fully enclosed decking patio with awning at the rear. A la...
Tenderah Hotel

30 Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NP

Pub closed