Bosfranken
Bosfranken is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Bosfranken including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Bosfranken if you like hiking areas.
Country Parks to visit near Bosfranken include Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a number of towns near Bosfranken including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Bosfranken include Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Bosfranken features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Bosfranken is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,
Bosfranken's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Bosfranken History
There are some historic monuments around Bosfranken:
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Botrea barrows
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Kerris Cross
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Croftoe British village
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Geevor Mine
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Cross slab at parish church
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Higher Levant Mine
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- 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
Places to see near Bosfranken
Lakes near Bosfranken
Rivers near Bosfranken
- 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
