Bodmin is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Bodmin

There are great places to visit near Bodmin including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

Bodmin is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,

Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Bodmin.

Towns to visit near Bodmin include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

Don't miss Kit Hill Country Park's hills if visiting the area around Bodmin.

Bodmin's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.

Places near Bodmin feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good airports in the Bodmin area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Bodmin History

There are some historic monuments around Bodmin:

• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.16m west of the church porch
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Trequite Cross, at Trequite village
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
• St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
• Cross head N of Tregony Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
• Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
• Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
• Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
• Holy well near St James' Chapel
• Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
• The Three Holes Cross 550m west of Sandylands Farm
• Cross near Deviock Cottage
• Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
• Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
• Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
• Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• The Prior's Cross at Washaway
• Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
• Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.46m east of the church porch
• Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
• Bowl barrow called Tregawne Barrow
• King Arthur's Hall
• Tawna Downs round barrows
• Bury Castle
• Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Killibury Castle later Prehistoric hillfort
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Polrode Cross in St Kew churchyard, 3m east of the church
• Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Job's Cross, medieval wayside cross 500m north east of Trewethern
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• St Cyor's well house
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
• Chapel Amble Cross in St Kew churchyard, 30m north west of the church
• Helland Bridge
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm
• St Bellarmin's Chapel
• Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
• Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle