Boswedden is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Boswedden

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

Tehidy is one of Boswedden's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Boswedden.

The area around Boswedden features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Boswedden features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

The area around Boswedden features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

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

Airports to visit near Boswedden include Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Boswedden History

There are some historic monuments around Boswedden:

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