Prideaux Place is an E-shaped granite house dating from 1592. It is set in gardens and parkland that were landscaped in the 18C and contain a Classical temple, obelisk and grotto. Many decorative features have survived inside the house, for example i..

Set atop a hill, the church of St Petroc Major with its embattled tower built between 1420 and 1450 contains an octagonal font. The cross-shaft in the churchyard is Celtic, the wrought-iron gates are 18C.

Opposite the Harbour Master's Office at the quayside in Padstow port is a group of 16C granite houses with slate roofs, including the Old Court House with a shell hood over the door. The 15C Abbey House was once a nunnery and is now privately owned. ..