Great Bosullow
Great Bosullow is a Village in the county of Cornwall.
Great Bosullow in Cornwall is located 6.7 km NW from Penzance.
There are great places to visit near Great Bosullow including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Great Bosullow boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
The area around Great Bosullow features a number of interesting country parks including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Towns to visit near Great Bosullow include Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
Kit Hill Country Park is a great place to visit close to Great Bosullow if you like hills.
Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around Great Bosullow.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Great Bosullow like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Great Bosullow has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Great Bosullow History
There are some historic monuments around Great Bosullow:
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Holy well called Madron Well
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Kerris Cross
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Medieval chapel known as Madron Well Chapel associated with Madron holy well
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Courtyard house and stone hut circle settlement 430m south west of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
- Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Round barrow 600yds (550m) NW of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
- Three wayside crosses in the churchyard of St Sennara's Church
- Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Round called Trewern Round
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Chambered barrow SSE of Treen
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Courtyard house settlement and field system and medieval farmstead 440m south of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Standing stone 105m south east of Chyenhal Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Churchyard cross-head in wall of Paul churchyard
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Round barrow on Gear Common 400yds (370m) WSW of Pennance Farm
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Kerbed cairn and round cairn 210m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
- Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and part of a field system 400m north of Bodrifty Farm
- Round 340m south east of Trevean
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Stone hut circle 730m west of Foage Farm
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
- Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
- Stone setting and holed stone known as the Men-an-Tol, 315m south east of Coronation Farm
- Cist 165m east of Tredinneck Farm
- Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
- A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
- The Men Scryfa, an early Christian memorial stone
- Round called Lesingey Round
- Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
- Standing stone 60m north west of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Entrance grave 245m north west of Pennance
- Round barrow 1000yds (910m) ESE of Rosemergy SW of Carn Galver
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- 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
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Enclosure 220yds (200m) NE of Trevean
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Round, courtyard house, stone hut circle settlement and field system 275m north of Castallack Carn
- Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- Field system on Dry Carn
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Higher Levant Mine
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Cross slab at parish church
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
- Ancient house and enclosures 250yds (230m) N of Mulfra Farm
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Watermill near Bosigran Castle
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Wayside cross 290m SSW of Madron Well
- Croftoe British village
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Boleigh fogou
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
- Wayside cross in Madron churchyard, west of the church
- Cross-head in Madron churchyard, south of the church
- Iron Age beehive hut 380m SSW of Bosporthennis Farm Cottage
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Promontory fort called Bosigran Castle
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Two round barrows 300yds (270m) E of Little Higher Bosullow
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Two entrance graves and two bowl barrows 670m SSE of Treen Farm
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
- A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
- Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Round called Lescudjack Castle
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Medieval wayside cross at Paul
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Three round barrows 650yds (595m) N of Nine Maidens stone circle
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) W of Nine Maidens
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Three bowl barrows on Treen Common 430m north east of Higher Bosporthennis
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
- Hut circles with associated field system 400yds (360m) SW of Little Higher Bosullow
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Medieval chapel called Chapel Jane
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Botrea barrows
- Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
- Geevor Mine
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Courtyard house settlement with enclosure and fogou 235m south east of Porthmeor Farm
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Platform cairn 190m SSE of the Nine Maidens Stone Circle
- Two hut circles 380yds (350m) NE of Trevean
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Market cross
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Fogou 70m north of Pendeen Manor Farm
- Treen Common stone circle
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Courtyard house settlement with part of a field system and a possible fogou 550m SSE of Treen
- Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Boskenna Cross
- An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
- Large regular stone circle known as the 'Nine Maidens' and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Enclosed stone hut circle settlement at Chygwidden Vean, 250m east of Land Vue
- Churchyard cross in St Just's churchyard, 10m west of the church
- Standing stone called Tresvennack Pillar
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
Places to see near Great Bosullow
Lakes near Great Bosullow
Rivers near Great Bosullow
- 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
