Boskednan
Boskednan is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Boskednan including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Boskednan if you like hiking areas.
Boskednan has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near Boskednan if you like towns.
Kit Hill Country Park is one of Boskednan's best, nearby hills to visit in Boskednan.
The area around Boskednan features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Places near Boskednan feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
There are a several good airports in the Boskednan area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Boskednan History
There are some historic monuments around Boskednan:
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Boleigh fogou
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Geevor Mine
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Cross at Treassowe
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Cross slab at parish church
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Croftoe British village
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Botrea barrows
- Holy well called Madron Well
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Market cross
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Kerris Cross
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Boskenna Cross
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Penbeagle Cross
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Higher Levant Mine
Places to see near Boskednan
Lakes near Boskednan
Rivers near Boskednan
- 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
