Bolenowe Carn Moor

Downs, Moorland in Cornwall

England

Bolenowe Carn Moor

Wheal Grenville Fortesque's shaft and whim The impressive engine house at Fortesque's shaft with the drawing whim beyond. See
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4131867" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4131867">Link</a> for more details.
Wheal Grenville Fortesque's shaft and whim Credit: Richard Bird

Bolenowe Carn Moor is a picturesque area located in Cornwall, England. It is a part of the Downs and Moorland region, known for its rolling hills, open spaces, and breathtaking views.

The moorland is situated near the village of Bolenowe, offering visitors a tranquil and untouched natural landscape. The area is characterized by its rugged terrain, with a mix of heather-covered hills, rocky outcrops, and grassy expanses. This diverse topography provides a home for a wide variety of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

The moorland is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and trails, making it an ideal destination for hikers and walkers. These paths offer visitors the opportunity to explore the area at their own pace, immersing themselves in the peaceful surroundings and taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Bolenowe Carn Moor is also known for its historical significance. The area is dotted with ancient archaeological sites, including stone circles and burial mounds, providing glimpses into the region's rich heritage. These sites offer visitors a chance to step back in time and imagine the lives of those who once inhabited this land.

Overall, Bolenowe Carn Moor is a captivating destination that showcases the natural beauty and cultural history of Cornwall. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or an exploration of ancient ruins, visitors to this area are sure to be captivated by its charm and allure.

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Bolenowe Carn Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.192004/-5.2642322 or Grid Reference SW6737. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wheal Grenville Fortesque's shaft and whim The impressive engine house at Fortesque's shaft with the drawing whim beyond. See
<a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4131867" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4131867">Link</a> for more details.
Wheal Grenville Fortesque's shaft and whim
The impressive engine house at Fortesque's shaft with the drawing whim beyond. See Link for more details.
Former Free United Church
Former Free United Church
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Former Wesleyan Sunday School
Former Wesleyan Sunday School
Plantation Chapel
Plantation Chapel
Former chapel
Former chapel
Former Mission Church with adjoining Sunday School at left
Former Mission Church with adjoining Sunday School at left
Troon Methodist Church
Troon Methodist Church
Chapel Square leading to Chapel Farm
Chapel Square leading to Chapel Farm
Troon Cemetery
Troon Cemetery
Terraced houses
Terraced houses
Troon cricket ground on match day
Troon cricket ground on match day
Old Boundary Marker on Pendarves Street, Beacon Boundary Marker on the grass verge outside No.62 on the west side of Pendarves Street. Camborne parish. Inscribed N T and S T. The function of this stone is unclear as neither a boundary nor the stone are marked on any OS maps.

Milestone Society National ID: CW_CAMB03bm
Old Boundary Marker on Pendarves Street, Beacon
Boundary Marker on the grass verge outside No.62 on the west side of Pendarves Street. Camborne parish. Inscribed N T and S T. The function of this stone is unclear as neither a boundary nor the stone are marked on any OS maps. Milestone Society National ID: CW_CAMB03bm
King Edward Mine King Edward mine (just outside of Troon) has recently been turned into a visitor centre all about the mine and Cornish mining.
King Edward Mine
King Edward mine (just outside of Troon) has recently been turned into a visitor centre all about the mine and Cornish mining.
Grenville United Mines Grenville United mines (just outside of Troon) are now just two engine houses. Fortescue's engine house is on the left and Fortescue's pumping house is on the right (both part of Fortescue's shaft).
Grenville United Mines
Grenville United mines (just outside of Troon) are now just two engine houses. Fortescue's engine house is on the left and Fortescue's pumping house is on the right (both part of Fortescue's shaft).
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Bolenowe Carn Moor is located at Grid Ref: SW6737 (Lat: 50.192004, Lng: -5.2642322)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///hardback.souk.armed. Near Four Lanes, Cornwall

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Bolenowe
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