Boswednack
Boswednack is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Boswednack postcode: TR26 3DD
There are great places to visit near Boswednack including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around Boswednack.
Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park are some of Boswednack best country parks to visit near Boswednack.
Boswednack's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Boswednack if you like hills.
The area around Boswednack features a number of interesting villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.
The area around Boswednack's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Boswednack has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Boswednack History
There are some historic monuments around Boswednack:
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Higher Levant Mine
- Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Penbeagle Cross
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Cross slab at parish church
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
- Cross at Treassowe
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Croftoe British village
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Botrea barrows
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Geevor Mine
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Round called Trewern Round
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Hut circles, Higher Bussow
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- 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
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
- Kerris Cross
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Market cross
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
Places to see near Boswednack
Lakes near Boswednack
Rivers near Boswednack
- 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
