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