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.
Hiking Areas to visit near Bosavern include Tehidy.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Bosavern best country parks to visit near Bosavern.
There are a several good towns in the Bosavern area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Bosavern include Kit Hill Country Park.
Bosavern has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Bosavern like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
The area around Bosavern boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Bosavern History
There are some historic monuments around Bosavern:
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Round called Trewern Round
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Cross slab at parish church
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Boskenna Cross
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Botrea barrows
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Croftoe British village
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Geevor Mine
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Higher Levant Mine
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
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