Bolankan
Bolankan is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Bolankan including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Bolankan is near some unmissable hiking areas like Tehidy,
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Bolankan if you like country parks.
Bolankan's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Places near Bolankan feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Bolankan features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Bolankan like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a number of airports near Bolankan including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Bolankan History
There are some historic monuments around Bolankan:
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Botrea barrows
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Cross slab at parish church
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Kerris Cross
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Boleigh fogou
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Treen Common stone circle
- Round called Trewern Round
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Croftoe British village
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Geevor Mine
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Higher Levant Mine
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
Places to see near Bolankan
Lakes near Bolankan
Rivers near Bolankan
- West Looe River
- Polperro River
- East Looe River
- Seaton
- Upper River Ruthern
- Amble
- Camel (De Lank to Stannon)
- Stannon Stream
- Lower River Camel
- St Lawrence Stream
- Issey Brook (Camel)
- Upper River Amble
- De Lank River
- Lower River Ruthern
- Demelza Stream (Ruthern)
- Polmorla Stream
- Upper River Camel
- Amble tributary (Camel)
- Allen
- Lanivet Stream
- Porth Stream
- Gannel (Upper)
- Menalhyl
- Gannel (Lower)
- Harlyn Water
- Benny Stream
- Porthcothan Stream
- Trebant Water
- Lerryn River
- Cardinham Water
- Warleggan River
- Fowey (Upper)
- Fowey (Warleggan to St Neot)
- Pont Pill
- St Neot River
- Lower River Fowey
- Crackington Stream
- Marsland Water
- Lower River Strat
- Lower River Neet
- Upper River Neet
- Jacob Stream
- Valency
- Upper River Strat
- Coombe Valley Stream
- Newlyn River
- Trevaylor Stream
- Penberth Stream
- Marazion River
- Lamorna Stream
- Roseworthy Stream
- Portreath Stream
- Red River (Upper)
- Bolingey Stream
- Red River (Lower)
- Hayle
- Angarrack Stream
- Holywell Stream
- Kestle Stream
- Upper River Allen (Fal)
- Kenwyn
- Kennal
- Zelah Brook
- Brighton Stream
- Hicks Mill Stream
- Gwindra Stream
- Tresillian River (Lower)
- Upper River Fal
- Calenick Stream
- Trevella Stream
- Tresillian River (Upper)
- Lower River Allen (Fal)
- Lower River Fal
- Upper Carnon River
- Lower River Carnon
- Bokiddick Stream
- Crinnis River
- St Austell River
- Caerhays Stream
- Par River (Upper)
- Par River (Lower)
- Tywardreath Stream
- Carminowe Creek
- Gunwalloe Stream
- Cury River
- Helford River
- Manaccan River
- Poltesco River
- Lestraines River
- Lower River Cober
- Porthleven Stream
- Upper River Cober
- Gweek River
- Upper River Inny
- Penpont Water
- Cotehele Stream
- Lowley Brook
- Lower River Inny
- Lower River Tamar
- Upper River Lynher
- Tiddy
- Withey Brook
- Lower River Lynher
- Tala Water
- Canworthy Water
- Carey
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Deer)
- Tamar (Small Brook to River Deer)
- Upper River Ottery
- Kensey
- Tamar (Small Brook to Lamberal Water)
- Small Brook (Tamar)
- Claw
- Tamar (River Ottery to River Lyd)
- Lower River Ottery
- Upper River Tamar
- Caudworthy Water
- Deer
- Lamberal Water
- Bolesbridge Water
- Derril Water
- Middle River Ottery
