Lower Bosistow
Lower Bosistow is a Area in the county of Cornwall.
There are great places to visit near Lower Bosistow including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.
The area close to Lower Bosistow boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.
Lower Bosistow has some unmissable country parks nearby like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Lower Bosistow's best nearby towns can be found at Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.
There are a several good hills in the area around Lower Bosistow like Kit Hill Country Park.
Villages to visit near Lower Bosistow include Cremyll, and Botallack.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is one of Lower Bosistow's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Lower Bosistow.
Lower Bosistow has some unmissable airports nearby like Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.
Lower Bosistow History
There are some historic monuments around Lower Bosistow:
- Standing stone known as the 'Blind Fiddler', 405m south east of Lesbew Farm
- Leswidden Stone, 370m south west of Leswidden
- Round barrow 550yds (500m) N of Chycarne
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m east of the church
- Wayside cross 170m north of Trevilley
- Wayside cross 260m south east of Mayon Farm
- Multi-period archaeological landscape 430m north of Tredinney
- Part of a field system and cairn field 375m west of Bojuthnoe Farm
- Chambered long barrow known as Lanyon Quoit
- Round cairn and medieval settlement 150m south of Solomons Isle
- Standing stone 200yds (180m) W of Chycarne
- Medieval chapel called St Helen's Chapel with a dwelling and enclosure at Cape Cornwall
- Botrea barrows
- The Merry Maidens (or Dawns Men) stone circle
- Standing stone 150m north west of Trewern Round
- Field system on Dry Carn
- The Ballowall Barrow incorporating entrance grave, cairn, ritual pits and cists 420m WSW of Bollowal Farm
- 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
- Round cairn on Carn Polpry
- Wayside cross at Nanquidno Farm
- Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel
- Barrow 800yds (730m) WNW of Boswens Farm
- Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church
- Two stone hut circle settlements and part of an associated field system 370m south west of Boswens
- Kerbed cairn 365m north west of Tredinney
- Bowl barrow 180m north of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Two kerbed cairns 285m north east of Higher Botallack
- Wayside cross base 125m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- Trevescan Cross 340m SSW of Sennen Church
- Boskenna Gate Cross
- Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor Noon
- Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross
- Wayside cross 310m WNW of Little Boswarthen
- Wayside cross known as Vellansagia Cross
- Nun Careg Cross, 400m south-west of Boleigh Farm
- Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church
- Two barrows on Woon Gumpus Common 700yds (640m) NNW of Boslow Farm
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
- Stone cross base 450yds (405m) NW of Santry Farm
- Wayside cross immediately north east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Two barrows and circular enclosure on Pordenack Point
- Hut circle 280yds (250m) SW of Trevarthen
- Wayside cross-head in Sancreed churchyard on churchyard wall by west gate
- Iron Age defended settlement immediately south east of Boskennal Farm
- Tin mine calciner at Botallack Mine
- Porthgwarra Ullies
- Wayside cross in St Just Vicarage garden
- Part of a prehistoric field system and medieval strip fields 250m south west of Higher Bartinney
- Medieval playing place known as Plain an Gwary, St Just
- Three bowl barrows 380m south east of Bryndowr
- Standing stone 230m south of Primrose Cottage
- Medieval wayside cross 150m ESE of Lower Alsia
- An entrance grave re-used as a kerbed cairn with cist known as 'Chapel Carn Brea'
- Cliff castle known as Maen Castle
- Churchyard cross in St Buryan churchyard
- Two large regular stone circles 290m north east of Hailglower Farm
- Holed stones on Kenidjack Common
- Enclosure containing eight round cairns known as Bartine Castle, 460m south east of Higher Bartinney
- Boskenna Cross
- Group of round barrows on Truthwall Common
- Cross slab at parish church
- Promontory fort called Kenidjack Castle
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna
- Wayside cross in Sancreed churchyard, 20m south east of the church
- Early Christian memorial stone and churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Round cairn 230m SSW of Higher Tregiffian
- Carnyorth Circles, Carnyorth Farm
- Chapel 140m south west of Bosence
- Kerbed cairn 100m NNW of Chapel Carn Brea
- Iron Age defended settlement 460m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Two ring cairns 110m north east of Chycarne
- Round called Trewern Round
- Courtyard house settlement 315m NNE of Botrea Farm
- Cross 150m south west of Rospletha
- Barrow 250yds (230m) W of Higher Botallack
- Two standing stones known as 'The Pipers', 130m and 230m south west of Boleigh Farm
- Medieval wayside cross 35m SSW of Pendrea Cottage, south west of St Buryan
- Wayside cross 200m north west of Pendrea
- Tin streamworks 245m south east of Higher Numphra
- Portal dolmen known as West Lanyon Quoit, 380m south west of Lanyon Farm
- Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor
- Chapel and holy well on Chapel Downs
- Courtyard house settlement known as Bosullow Trehyllys, 515m north east of Chun Castle
- Round cairn 160m north east of Bosistow Island
- Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel
- Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm
- Long stone W of Boswens Common
- Ring cairn 305m NNW of Joppa Farm
- Two kerbed cairns 240m WSW of Boscregan
- Promontory fort at Carn Les Boel
- Churchyard cross in Sancreed churchyard, immediately south of the church
- Fogou 70m west of Higher Bodinnar
- Enclosed hut circle settlement, 500m north-west of Jericho Farm
- Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra
- Kerbed cairn 225m south of Heather Farm
- Deserted medieval settlement with 16th and 18th century structures 85m west of West Lanyon Quoit
- Geevor Mine
- Stone hut circle 40m west of Carnyorth Farm
- Fogou at Lower Boscaswell
- Courtyard house settlement 335m south of Nanjulian Farm
- Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Trewidden Farm
- Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm
- Field system on Truthwall Common
- Choone Cross, 220m WNW of Choone Farm
- Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun Farm
- A kerbed cairn with cists, 450m north east of Trevedra Farm
- Stone hut circle settlements, courtyard house settlement, enclosures and part of a field system at Boswarva Carn
- Hut circle on Carnyorth Common 200yds (180m) W of Carn Kenidjack
- Higher Levant Mine
- Standing stone 75m south of Tremayne
- Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas
- Megalithic tomb 220yds (200m) SW of Trevarthen
- Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
- Boslow Cross 550yds (500m) NW of Boslow Farm
- Crows-an-wra medieval wayside cross and a turnpike milestone.
- Standing stone 335m west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle
- Iron Age defended settlement, 330m south east of Caer Bran Farm
- Base slab of a medieval wayside cross, 110m west of the Merry Maidens stone circle
- St Buryan churchtown cross
- Entrance grave 140m east of Kerrow
- Round barrow 200yds (180m) NNW of Long Stone
- Boleigh fogou
- Wayside cross at Tregwainton Carn
- Round 500yds (460m) NW of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden
- Bosiliack prehistoric settlement, field systems, entrance grave, cairns and later tinworks
- Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church
- Barrow 100yds (90m) SE of Halgolluir Farm
- Entrance grave 290m south west of Brane End Farm
- Stone hut circle 390m south east of Little Brea Farm
- Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny
Places to see near Lower Bosistow
Lakes near Lower Bosistow
Rivers near Lower Bosistow
- 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