Bosporthennis is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Bosporthennis

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Bosporthennis include Tehidy.

The area around Bosporthennis boasts some of the best country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of towns near Bosporthennis including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Bosporthennis like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are some of Bosporthennis best airports to visit near Bosporthennis.

Bosporthennis History

There are some historic monuments around Bosporthennis:

• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
• Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
• Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
• The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
• Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
• Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
• Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
• Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
• Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
• Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
• Market cross
• Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
• Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
• Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
• Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
• Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
• Cross at Treassowe
• Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
• Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
• Round called Lesingey Round
• Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
• Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
• Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
• Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
• Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
• Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
• Botrea barrows
• Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
• Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
• Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
• Round 340m south east of Trevean
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
• Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
• Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
• Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
• Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
• Holy well called Madron Well
• Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
• Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
• 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
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
• Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
• Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
• Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
• Higher Levant Mine
• Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
• Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
• Kerris Cross
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
• Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
• Cross slab at parish church
• Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
• Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
• Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
• Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
• Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
• Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
• Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
• Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
• Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
• Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
• Field system on Dry Carn
• Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
• An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
• Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
• A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
• Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
• Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
• Round called Trewern Round
• Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
• Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
• Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
• Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
• St Buryan churchtown cross
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
• Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
• Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
• Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
• Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
• Field system on Truthwall Common
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
• Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
• Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
• Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
• Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
• Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
• Geevor Mine
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
• Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
• Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
• Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
• Croftoe British village
• Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
• Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
• Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
• Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
• Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
• Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
• Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
• Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
• Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
• Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
• Medieval wayside cross at Paul
• Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
• Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
• Long stone W of Boswens Common
• Treen Common stone circle
• Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
• Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
• Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
• Penbeagle Cross
• Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
• Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
• Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
• Watermill near Bosigran Castle