Boswarva
Boswarva is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Boswarva including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Boswarva boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
The area around Boswarva 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 Boswarva including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Boswarva like Kit Hill Country Park.
Boswarva's best nearby villages can be found at Cremyll, and Botallack.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Boswarva including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport are great places to visit near Boswarva if you like airports.
Boswarva History
There are some historic monuments around Boswarva:
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Treen Common stone circle
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Round called Trewern Round
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Higher Levant Mine
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Market cross
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Botrea barrows
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Penbeagle Cross
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Boskenna Cross
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Cross slab at parish church
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Boleigh fogou
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Cross at Treassowe
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow 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
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Geevor Mine
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Kerris Cross
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Croftoe British village
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
Places to see near Boswarva
Lakes near Boswarva
Rivers near Boswarva
- 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
