Boscarne
Boscarne is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Boscarne including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Tehidy is a great place to visit close to Boscarne if you like hiking areas.
The area around Boscarne boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Boscarne's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Hills to visit near Boscarne include Kit Hill Country Park.
There are a several good villages in the Boscarne area like Cremyll, and Botallack.
Boscarne is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,
The area around Boscarne boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Boscarne History
There are some historic monuments around Boscarne:
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Cross slab at parish church
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Boskenna Cross
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Kerris Cross
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Geevor Mine
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Higher Levant Mine
- Treen Common stone circle
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Botrea barrows
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Croftoe British village
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Market cross
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Round called Trewern Round
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
Places to see near Boscarne
Lakes near Boscarne
Rivers near Boscarne
- 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