Boskenwyn is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Boskenwyn

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

Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Boskenwyn if you like hiking areas.

Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are great places to visit near Boskenwyn if you like country parks.

There are a several good towns in the Boskenwyn area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around Boskenwyn's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Boskenwyn features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Boskenwyn including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

Boskenwyn History

There are some historic monuments around Boskenwyn:

• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye