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Boswednack Common

Downs, Moorland in Cornwall

England

Boswednack Common

The buildings at Bosporthennis These are no longer completely abandoned (see: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71726)," href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71726),">Link</a> but have been restored as a holiday home. So just abandoned for the majority of the year.
The buildings at Bosporthennis Credit: David Medcalf

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The buildings at Bosporthennis These are no longer completely abandoned (see: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71726)," href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/71726),">Link</a> but have been restored as a holiday home. So just abandoned for the majority of the year.
The buildings at Bosporthennis
These are no longer completely abandoned (see: Link but have been restored as a holiday home. So just abandoned for the majority of the year.
Ding Dong mines in Penwith
Ding Dong mines in Penwith
Stone Stile SW4237b Three stone steps. At eastern end of enclosed track at Bosigran/Lower Porthmeor tin working site. The stile leads south from the enclosed lane, at right angles to a second stile which is on the main path running east. Path number 120/14 gold. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Stone Stile SW4237b
Three stone steps. At eastern end of enclosed track at Bosigran/Lower Porthmeor tin working site. The stile leads south from the enclosed lane, at right angles to a second stile which is on the main path running east. Path number 120/14 gold. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Stone Stile SW4237c Cattle stile with three large steps. Public footpath 120/14/3 gold & 120/14/2 silver from: Bosigran to: Lower Porthmeor. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Stone Stile SW4237c
Cattle stile with three large steps. Public footpath 120/14/3 gold & 120/14/2 silver from: Bosigran to: Lower Porthmeor. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Stone Stile SW4237c Cattle stile with three large steps. Public footpath 120/14/3 gold & 120/14/2 silver from Bosigran to Lower Porthmeor. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Stone Stile SW4237c
Cattle stile with three large steps. Public footpath 120/14/3 gold & 120/14/2 silver from Bosigran to Lower Porthmeor. Parish: Zennor HER Number: DCO11914 Grade II listed 1137458 ‘Aqueduct and Stiles’
Footpath looking west near Captain's House in Portmeor
Footpath looking west near Captain's House in Portmeor
Stone Stile Sw4337a Zennor A cattle stile with two steps each side situated at the commencement of a footpath heading off the B3306. There is a small stream here. Public footpath 120/9/1 B3306 to Treen.
Stone Stile Sw4337a Zennor
A cattle stile with two steps each side situated at the commencement of a footpath heading off the B3306. There is a small stream here. Public footpath 120/9/1 B3306 to Treen.
Stone Stile SW4337a Zennor Cattle stile with two steps each side, situated at the commencement of a footpath heading off the B3306. There is a small stream here. Looking west, the yellow-painted Gurnard's Head inn can be seen, approximately a quarter of a mile away at Treen. Public footpath 120/9/1 B3306 to Treen
Stone Stile SW4337a Zennor
Cattle stile with two steps each side, situated at the commencement of a footpath heading off the B3306. There is a small stream here. Looking west, the yellow-painted Gurnard's Head inn can be seen, approximately a quarter of a mile away at Treen. Public footpath 120/9/1 B3306 to Treen
Stone Stile SW4438a One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A simple coffen-type stile of granite slabs. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438a
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A simple coffen-type stile of granite slabs. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438c One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A coffen-type, which seems to be quite common in the area. As with other stiles, electric fencing could be in use here so take care. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438c
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A coffen-type, which seems to be quite common in the area. As with other stiles, electric fencing could be in use here so take care. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438d One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A coffen-type Situated by a metal gate, this is a small stile which at the time of recording could have done with digging out, as some of the cross-stones were buried in the grass. Public footpath 120/7/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438d
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. A coffen-type Situated by a metal gate, this is a small stile which at the time of recording could have done with digging out, as some of the cross-stones were buried in the grass. Public footpath 120/7/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438e One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. The path exits onto a drive serving Carnelloe Farm to the right and Poniou to the left. A coffen-type with five large steps. The stile has a pole structure on the field (east) side, with a hook and loop handle for passing through the electric fence. Public footpath 120/7/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438e
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. The path exits onto a drive serving Carnelloe Farm to the right and Poniou to the left. A coffen-type with five large steps. The stile has a pole structure on the field (east) side, with a hook and loop handle for passing through the electric fence. Public footpath 120/7/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438g One of several stiles on a field path heading west to Poniou. A very well defined coffen-type stile with five steps. The wall it cuts through is of sound build. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Zennor to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4438g
One of several stiles on a field path heading west to Poniou. A very well defined coffen-type stile with five steps. The wall it cuts through is of sound build. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Zennor to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538a One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. This one is situated behind farm buildings at Trewey. Cattle stile with massive granite steps and no central raised slab. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538a
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. This one is situated behind farm buildings at Trewey. Cattle stile with massive granite steps and no central raised slab. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538b One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. Field wall is not in good condition but stile is sound. Cattle stile with massive granite steps and no central raised slab. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538b
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. Field wall is not in good condition but stile is sound. Cattle stile with massive granite steps and no central raised slab. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538c One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. This stile may have electric fencing here if stock is in the field. Cattle stile with massive granite steps. Large granite slabs make up the build, but field wall is not in good condition. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4538c
One of several stiles on a footpath across fields in a westerly direction to Poniou. This stile may have electric fencing here if stock is in the field. Cattle stile with massive granite steps. Large granite slabs make up the build, but field wall is not in good condition. Public footpath 120/6/1 gold Trewey to Poniou.
Stone Stile SW4637a : On a footpath at the back of the farm, coming from the heathland. The footpath crosses through the farm and continues down a small access drive to the B3306 at Zennor. Cattle stile beside farm gate. Public footpath 120/4/1 gold from heathland to Zennor churchtown.
Stone Stile SW4637a
: On a footpath at the back of the farm, coming from the heathland. The footpath crosses through the farm and continues down a small access drive to the B3306 at Zennor. Cattle stile beside farm gate. Public footpath 120/4/1 gold from heathland to Zennor churchtown.
Stone Stile SW4637b On an access drive to Rosemorran and Foage Farm, from its junction with the B3306 at Zennor. About halfway between the two properties a footpath rises left from the drive, heading steeply north to Zennor Hill. A marker stone indicates the path leads to Zennor Hill and the quoit. Granite steps. Footpath from access drive to public footpath 120/4/1 gold.
Stone Stile SW4637b
On an access drive to Rosemorran and Foage Farm, from its junction with the B3306 at Zennor. About halfway between the two properties a footpath rises left from the drive, heading steeply north to Zennor Hill. A marker stone indicates the path leads to Zennor Hill and the quoit. Granite steps. Footpath from access drive to public footpath 120/4/1 gold.
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Boswednack Common is located at Grid Ref: SW4436 (Lat: 50.174498, Lng: -5.5746371)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///counters.saving.showcases. Near Penzance, Cornwall

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Located within 500m of 50.174498,-5.5746371
Archaeological Site: megalith
Heritage: yes
Historic: archaeological_site
Megalith Type: stone_circle
Wikidata: Q17644329
Lat/Long: 50.1746942/-5.58025
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Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Lat/Long: 50.1711021/-5.570114
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