Cornwall
West Cornwall
St Just in Penwith

Boscean

Boscean is a hamlet in the civil parish of , on the Penwith peninsula in west , England, United Kingdom, approximately half-a-mile northwest of St Just.
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Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Botallack Mine and Ballowall Barrow.

Photo: Kevin Walsh, CC BY 2.0.
The is a former mine in in the west of , UK. Since 2006 it has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape.

Archaeological site
Photo: Frances Watts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prehistoric funerary cairn which Ashbee and Hencken state contains several phases of use from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age. It is situated on the cliff top at Ballowall Common, near in Cornwall, England, UK.

School
Photo: Renouk, Public domain.
is a coeducational secondary school located in , , England. As of January 2022, the school had 270 pupils aged 11 to 16 years. The Head Teacher is Jon Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenidjack Valley and Botallack.

Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, sometimes referred to as Nancherrow Valley, is a steep-sided valley in , . The Tregeseal River flows down the valley and discharges into the Atlantic a few hundred yards north of , half-a-mile north-east of the village of .

Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in west , England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects in the east to the A30 road, near .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in a valley 0.72 miles northeast of the town of , , and is within the parish of St Just. Nearby is grid reference SW 38236 31869.

Boscean

Latitude
50.13128° or 50° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
-5.69093° or 5° 41′ 27″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
9C2P48J5+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3878535832
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13283825
Wiki­data ID
Q4947143
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Satellite Map

Discover Boscean from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Boscean” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Boscean”
  • Cornish: “Bosseghan”
  • French: “Boscean”
  • Polish: “Boscean”
  • Welsh: “Bosseghan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kenidjack and Boswedden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chimney and Truthwall Farmhouse.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boscean”. Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.