Boswin is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Boswin

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

Hiking Areas to visit near Boswin include Tehidy.

Boswin's best nearby country parks can be found at Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

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

The area close to Boswin boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

The area around Boswin boasts some of the best villages including Cremyll, and Botallack.

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is a great place to visit close to Boswin if you like historic buildings.

There are a several good airports in the Boswin area like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Boswin History

There are some historic monuments around Boswin:

• Wayside cross 95m ESE of Trevales House
• Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance
• Iron Age defended settlement 250m north of Higher Trenower
• Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
• Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
• Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm
• Kerbed cairn called Hangman's Barrow
• Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm
• Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church
• Cross 140yds (130m) E of Pendarves Farm
• Round with annexe called 'Caer Vallack'
• Wayside cross on Whitcross Hill, immediately north of Seaview Terrace
• Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill
• Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm
• Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm
• Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton
• Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church
• Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm
• Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church
• Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
• Small stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' 60m east of Carthew House
• Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft
• Three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Grenville and East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 north west of Newton Moor Farm
• Round 205m south of Goongillings
• Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
• Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor
• Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure with later settlement and defensive structures, a prehistoric field system, a medieval castle and deer park and mineral workings on Carn Brea
• Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church
• Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House
• Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
• Wayside cross in St Stithians churchyard
• Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm
• Three bowl barrows 245m north west of Gregwartha Cottage
• East Pool Mine
• Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House
• Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
• Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House
• Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church
• Two bowl barrows 250m west of Silverwell Farm
• Round 220m south east of The Level House
• Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm
• Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street
• Round in North Cliff Plantation 800yds (730m) NW of Tehidy Hospital
• Cross in the Vicarage Garden
• Part of a cliff castle called Crane Castle
• Later prehistoric to Roman round incorporating contemporary fogou at Halliggye
• Earthwork 100yds (90m) ESE of Tregidden
• Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
• 'Pixie's Hall'
• Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm
• Round cairn and kerbed cairn 300m north east of Blackrock Farm
• Portal dolmen called The Giant's Quoit at Carwynnen
• Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard
• Three rectangular defended enclosures 460m north east of Merthen Manor
• The Tolgus arsenic works 80m south east of East Tolgus House
• Romano-British defended settlement 340m ESE of Grambla
• Round 280m south west of Trebowland
• A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
• Wayside cross in St John's churchyard, Treslothan
• Wayside cross 100m south east of Tretheague House
• Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
• Wayside cross at Nanjarrow
• Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor
• The remains of the Chapel of St Ia and adjacent cell
• Round 600yds (550m) WNW of Helford
• Wheal Busy
• Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick
• Round 200m north east of Burncoose
• Minor Romano British villa 100m south east of Magor Farm
• Mawgan Cross early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross shaft
• Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard
• Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm
• Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm
• Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
• Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
• Wayside Cross at Camborne Park Recreation Ground
• Round, medieval chapel, burial ground and standing cross 60m south east of Merthyr Uny House
• Round cairn 185m NNW of Old Hilltop Farm
• Part of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft once part of South Wheal Francis tin and copper mine
• Slight univallate hillfort immediately south west of Gear
• Betty Adit tailings works, 170m south west of Harley Farm