Boswednack
Boswednack is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Boswednack postcode: TR26 3DD
There are great places to visit near Boswednack including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Boswednack.
There are a several good country parks in the Boswednack area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Boswednack's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a number of hills near to Boswednack including Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a several good villages in the Boswednack area like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Historic Buildings to visit near Boswednack include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Boswednack's best nearby airports can be found at Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Boswednack History
There are some historic monuments around Boswednack:
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Botrea barrows
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Market cross
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Kerris Cross
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Penbeagle Cross
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Croftoe British village
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Round called Trewern Round
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Cross slab at parish church
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Higher Levant Mine
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Treen Common stone circle
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Geevor Mine
- Cross at Treassowe
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
Places to see near Boswednack
Lakes near Boswednack
Rivers near Boswednack
- 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