Bosavern
Bosavern is a village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Bosavern including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Bosavern if you like hiking areas.
Don't miss Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Bosavern.
Towns to visit near Bosavern include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Bosavern include Kit Hill Country Park.
The area around Bosavern boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Bosavern's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Bosavern.
Bosavern has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Bosavern History
There are some historic monuments around Bosavern:
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Botrea barrows
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Croftoe British village
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Geevor Mine
- 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
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Higher Levant Mine
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Cross slab at parish church
- Boskenna Cross
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Round called Trewern Round
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
Places to see near Bosavern
Lakes near Bosavern
Rivers near Bosavern
- 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
