Boskenwyn is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Boskenwyn

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

There are a number of hiking areas near to Boskenwyn 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 Boskenwyn.

Boskenwyn has some unmissable towns nearby like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are great places to visit near Boskenwyn if you like villages.

Boskenwyn is near some unmissable historic buildings like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park,

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around Boskenwyn.

Boskenwyn History

There are some historic monuments around Boskenwyn:

• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Three round barrows 350yds (320m) E of Burnoon
• Two bowl barrows 570m south west of Polkerth forming part of a larger round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Churchyard cross in Cury churchyard
• Two bowl barrows 640m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Three bowl barrows 1295m east of Trenoon forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow
• Promontory fort at Lankidden
• Three bowl barrows 815m north west of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Three bowl barrows 550m NNW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Wayside cross in Gunwalloe churchyard, 0.75m east of the church
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Bowl barrow 680m WSW of Gwenter Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Medieval wayside cross base, 10m south of Gunwalloe church
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Three bowl barrows between 200m and 730m north of Hayle Kimbra Pool
• Bowl barrow 870m north west of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Churchyard cross in St Melaine's churchyard
• Cliff castle W of Gunwalloe Church
• Bowl barrow 85m north west of Arrowan Vean
• Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood
• Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Hut circle settlement 950yds (870m) NW of Gwenter Farm
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Ring ditch 200yds (180m) SW of Trelease Mill
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Earthwork SE of Trelan Plantation
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Bowl barrow 300m south west of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Bowl barrow 1080m NNW of Gwendreath Farm forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Two round barrows on Pedngwinian Head
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Two bowl barrows and one platform barrow between 600m and 830m south east of Trudnoe Farm
• Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Six bowl barrows at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m south east of Croft Pascoe Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Three bowl barrows 500m SSW of Leech Pool forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Two bowl barrows 200m north west of Fox Covert, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Three round barrows 500yds (460m) W of Polkerth
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Hut circle 500yds (460m) S of Trelan Plantation
• Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool
• Three bowl barrows 650m SSW of Polkerth forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Small circular earthwork 500yds (460m) N of Gweal Goose
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm
• Bowl barrow 315m ESE of Leech Pool, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Bowl barrow at Beeswing
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Two round barrows on Goonhilly Downs 600yds (550m) NE of Trenoon
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Bowl barrow 800m north west of Gwenter Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs
• Round 530m ESE of Treloskan
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm