Bodmin
Bodmin a small town of around 15,000 people in the middle of North Cornwall to the south west of Bodmin Moor. It was the major religious and administrative centre for Cornwall throughout the Middle Ages from the late Saxon period onwards.- Type: Town with 14,600 residents
- Description: town in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Bodmin Borough”, “Bodmin, Cornwall”, “Bosmenehy”, “Bosvenehy”, “Voliba”, “Voluba”, and “ボトミン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Callywith College and Bodmin and Wenford Railway.
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
The Bodmin Railway is a 6 miles 12 chains heritage railway at Bodmin in Cornwall, England.Bodmin Jail
Museum
Bodmin Jail is a historic former prison situated in Bodmin, on the edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helland and Nanstallon.
Helland
Village
Helland is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Helland is situated 2½ miles north of Bodmin.
Bodmin
- Categories: civil parish, county town, and locality
- Location: North Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.4707° or 50° 28′ 15″ north
Longitude
-4.7243° or 4° 43′ 28″ west
Population
14,600
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB BDM
Open location code
9C2QF7CG+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Bodmin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بودمين”
- Asturian: “Bodmin”
- Basque: “Bodmin”
- Belarusian: “Бодмін”
- Bengali: “বোডমিন”
- Breton: “Bosvena”
- Breton: “Bosvenegh”
- Catalan: “Bosvena”
- Cebuano: “Bodmin”
- Chinese: “博德明”
- Chinese: “博特敏”
- Cornish: “Bosvena”
- Cornish: “Bosvenegh”
- Czech: “Bodmin”
- Danish: “Bodmin”
- Dutch: “Bodmin”
- French: “Bodmin”
- German: “Bodmin”
- Gujarati: “બોડમિન”
- Hebrew: “בודמין”
- Hungarian: “Bodmin”
- Irish: “Bodmin”
- Irish: “Bosvenegh”
- Italian: “Bodmin”
- Japanese: “ボドミン”
- Kannada: “ಬೋಡ್ಮಿನ್”
- Korean: “보드민”
- Ladin: “Bodmin”
- Latin: “Bodamina”
- Latin: “Bodminia”
- Lithuanian: “Bodminas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bodmin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bodmin”
- Persian: “بودمین”
- Polish: “Bodmin”
- Portuguese: “Bodmin”
- Romanian: “Bodmin”
- Russian: “Бодмин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bodmin”
- Slovak: “Bodmin”
- South Azerbaijani: “بودمین”
- Spanish: “Bodmin”
- Swedish: “Bodmin”
- Tamil: “பாட்மின்”
- Telugu: “బోడ్మిన్”
- Turkish: “Bodmin”
- Ukrainian: “Бодмін”
- Urdu: “بوڈمن”
- Volapük: “Bodmin”
- Welsh: “Bosvena”
- Western Frisian: “Bodmin”
- “Bodmin”
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