Boscaswell is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Boscaswell postcode: TR19 7EL

Retail in Boscaswell

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

Places near Boscaswell feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Tehidy.

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 Boscaswell.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Boscaswell.

There are a several good hills in the area around Boscaswell like Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Boscaswell.

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

There are a number of airports near Boscaswell including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Boscaswell History

There are some historic monuments around Boscaswell:

• Boskenna Cross
• Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Boleigh fogou
• Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
• Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
• Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
• Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
• Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
• Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
• Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
• Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
• Higher Levant Mine
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
• Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
• Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
• Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
• Geevor Mine
• Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
• Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
• Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
• Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
• Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
• Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
• Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
• Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Round called Trewern Round
• Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
• Watermill near Bosigran Castle
• Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
• Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
• Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
• Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
• Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
• Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Field system on Truthwall Common
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
• Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
• Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
• Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
• Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
• Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Treen Common stone circle
• Round cairn on Carn Polpry
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
• Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
• Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
• Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
• Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
• The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
• Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
• Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
• Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
• Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
• Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
• Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
• Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
• Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
• Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
• Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
• Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
• Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
• Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
• Boskenna Gate Cross
• Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Botrea barrows
• Cross slab at parish church
• Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
• Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
• Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Croftoe British village
• Holy well called Madron Well
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
• Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
• Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
• Kerris Cross
• Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
• Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
• Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
• An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna