Bone
Bone is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Bone in Cornwall is located 2.1 km NW from Penzance and 10.1 km SW from St Ives.
There are great places to visit near Bone including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is one of Bone's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Bone.
There are a number of country parks near Bone including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Towns to visit near Bone include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Places near Bone feature a number of interesting hills including Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a number of villages near Bone including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Bone.
Airports to visit near Bone include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Bone History
There are some historic monuments around Bone:
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Boskenna Cross
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Penbeagle Cross
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Croftoe British village
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Boleigh fogou
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Market cross
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Cross at Treassowe
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Botrea barrows
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Round called Trewern Round
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Kerris Cross
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Treen Common stone circle
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
Places to see near Bone
Lakes near Bone
Rivers near Bone
- 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
