Bodilly

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Bodilly

Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897].

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Credit: M Hatton

Bodilly is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in the southwestern part of England. Situated in a rural area, it is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. The village is part of the wider civil parish of St. Erth, within the administrative district of Penwith.

Bodilly is characterized by its charming and traditional Cornish architecture, with stone houses and thatched roofs dotting the landscape. The village exudes a peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the bustling city life.

Although a small village, Bodilly has a close-knit community, with friendly and welcoming locals. The village has a few amenities, including a local pub, a village hall, and a small church, which serves as a focal point for social gatherings and community events.

Surrounded by rolling hills and fields, Bodilly offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. The region is known for its scenic walking trails and cycling routes, allowing visitors to explore the beautiful countryside. Additionally, the nearby coast provides access to stunning beaches and opportunities for water sports and leisure activities.

Bodilly's location also makes it a great base for exploring the wider Cornwall region. It is within close proximity to popular tourist destinations such as St. Ives, Penzance, and Land's End, which offer a variety of cultural attractions, historical sites, and stunning coastal scenery.

Overall, Bodilly offers a charming and peaceful village experience, with its idyllic setting and friendly community making it a delightful place to visit or reside in Cornwall.

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Bodilly Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.141798/-5.2763065 or Grid Reference SW6632. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897].

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish
Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897]. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Old Wayside Cross in Bodilly Veor, Wendron Bodilly Cross, incised in a stone on the west side of the road in Bodilly Veor, Wendron parish. A Scheduled Monument <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010851" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010851">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3379823" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3379823">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: CWKE_WEN09
Old Wayside Cross in Bodilly Veor, Wendron
Bodilly Cross, incised in a stone on the west side of the road in Bodilly Veor, Wendron parish. A Scheduled Monument LinkExternal link. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: CWKE_WEN09
Crowntown : Track A track seen beyond the gate.
Crowntown : Track
A track seen beyond the gate.
Crowntown : Bushes Bushes seen from the Helston Heritage Railway.
Crowntown : Bushes
Bushes seen from the Helston Heritage Railway.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway One of the steam engines which runs up and down the railway.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway
One of the steam engines which runs up and down the railway.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway The train driver is ready to depart.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway
The train driver is ready to depart.
Pasture and farm buildings, Sithney Cattle in a field to the south of Wheal Mount Farm.
Pasture and farm buildings, Sithney
Cattle in a field to the south of Wheal Mount Farm.
Pasture, Sithney High Park Farm is seen in the middle distance with a showery skyline and the higher ground near St Ives beyond.
Pasture, Sithney
High Park Farm is seen in the middle distance with a showery skyline and the higher ground near St Ives beyond.
Farmland, Sithney The cauliflowers here look like they are approaching being large enough for harvesting. One of the grower's wagons is seen ahead. It belongs to a Lincolnshire-based company that also operates down here.
Farmland, Sithney
The cauliflowers here look like they are approaching being large enough for harvesting. One of the grower's wagons is seen ahead. It belongs to a Lincolnshire-based company that also operates down here.
Farmland, Sithney Daffodils are emerging beside the footpath south of Penpraze Farm.
Farmland, Sithney
Daffodils are emerging beside the footpath south of Penpraze Farm.
Sithney : Track Alongside the railway is a small track.
Sithney : Track
Alongside the railway is a small track.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Grassy Field A grassy field in the countryside.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Grassy Field
A grassy field in the countryside.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Helston Railway Looking along the Helston Railway tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Helston Railway
Looking along the Helston Railway tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt This is only a temporary platform and is current terminus of the Helston Railway, though this halt may close when the proposed Trevarno Farm, located just a little north of the halt, opens.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
This is only a temporary platform and is current terminus of the Helston Railway, though this halt may close when the proposed Trevarno Farm, located just a little north of the halt, opens.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A little museum and carriage on the tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A little museum and carriage on the tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A little museum about the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A little museum about the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt The railway now operates from a new temporary platform 540 yards up the line at Prospidnick. The railway has also constructed a new public car park 200 yards from the platform.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
The railway now operates from a new temporary platform 540 yards up the line at Prospidnick. The railway has also constructed a new public car park 200 yards from the platform.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A carriage acts as the ticket office and small shop.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A carriage acts as the ticket office and small shop.
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Bodilly is located at Grid Ref: SW6632 (Lat: 50.141798, Lng: -5.2763065)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Located within 500m of 50.141798,-5.2763065
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 50.1418762/-5.2785058
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 50.141011/-5.2742356
Long Stone
Access: yes
Description: Large Bronze Age Menhir. https://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/3886/
Historic: wayside_shrine
Religion: pagan
Lat/Long: 50.1377262/-5.2772564
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