Bodmin is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Bodmin

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

Tehidy is one of Bodmin's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Bodmin.

Bodmin has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

The area close to Bodmin boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Bodmin boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Bodmin's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Bodmin.

Bodmin has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Bodmin History

There are some historic monuments around Bodmin:

• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 5m west of the church
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house
• Lesquite Cross, 160m NNW of Lesquite Farm
• Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard
• A henge re-used as a medieval playing place, 75m north east of Castle Hill Farm
• Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross
• Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House
• Medieval wayside cross in St Mabyn churchyard
• Prehistoric standing stone, medieval wayside cross and cross base and post-medieval guide post at Longstone
• Medieval wayside cross at Lockengate
• Earlier prehistoric hillfort, stone hut circle settlement and field system at Helman Tor
• Trequite Cross, at Trequite village
• Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones
• Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley
• Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in Cardinham churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Helland Bridge
• King Arthur's Hall
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.16m west of the church porch
• Two small stone circles 530m ESE of King Arthur's Hall
• Woodley Cross, opposite Fernside Farm
• Churchyard cross in Cardinham churchyard, 5m south of the church
• Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen
• Wayside cross in Egloshayle churchyard, 0.46m east of the church porch
• Ruthern Bridge with adjacent ford
• The Prior's Cross at Washaway
• Bowl barrow 145m north west of Bodmin Lodge forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Roman fort called 'Nanstallon Roman fort' 135m south west of Tregear
• Chapel Amble Cross in St Kew churchyard, 30m north west of the church
• Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle
• Two wayside crosses in the grounds of Trewardale 34m WSW of the house
• Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct
• Slight univallate hillfort in Dunmere Wood 235m WNW of Crabb's Pool
• Fenton Pits Cross, 210m WSW of Penburthen Farm
• Job's Cross, medieval wayside cross 500m north east of Trewethern
• Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow
• Berrycombe Cross, on the north side of Berrycombe Road at its junction with Cardell Road
• Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep
• Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin
• Wayside cross 120m north west of Callywith
• Large multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle Canyke', 375m SSW of Castle Canyke Farmhouse
• Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm
• Hut circle 440yds (400m) SW of Candra
• Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard
• Bowl barrow 430m south west of Fairy Cross Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, Churchtown
• Cross near Deviock Cottage
• Two bowl barrows 535m ENE of Fairy Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Trevenning Cross and post-medieval guide post, 700m south west of Trevenning village
• Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land
• St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church
• Holy well near St James' Chapel
• Four bowl barrows north of Greymare Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew
• Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church
• Bowl barrow called Tregawne Barrow
• Large regular stone circle 560m north east of Leaze
• Killibury Castle later Prehistoric hillfort
• Treslea Cross, 750m ENE of Cardinham Church
• Reperry Cross, 550m ENE of Reperry Manor Farm
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Small multivallate hillfort with outworks known as Pencarrow Rounds
• Portal dolmen 400m north east of Lesquite Farm
• An early Christian memorial stone at Lancarffe
• Churchyard cross in Lanivet churchyard, 30m north of the church
• St Ingunger Cross, 240m south-east of St Ingunger Farm
• Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin
• Three bowl barrows 590m south west of Bedwindle forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 270m south west of Castle Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow
• Multi-span bridge known as Respryn Bridge
• Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown
• Tawna Downs round barrows
• Trezance Holy Well and chapel enclosure
• Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church
• Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard
• Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House
• Lantern cross 60m north east of Lancarffe
• St Bellarmin's Chapel
• Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge
• Polrode Cross in St Kew churchyard, 3m east of the church
• Medieval wayside cross at Blisland
• Roman fortlet 440m south west of Restormel Farm
• Bury Castle
• Cross head N of Tregony Farm
• Ornamented cross shaft at Glynn
• St Cyor's well house
• Medieval wayside cross at Castle Hill, 740m north east of Bodmin parish church
• Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle
• The Three Holes Cross 550m west of Sandylands Farm
• Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs
• Four bowl barrows on Bofarnel Downs forming part of a round barrow cemetery
• Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm