Gilbert’s Monument
Gilbert’s Monument is a monument in Bodmin, North Cornwall, England. Gilbert’s Monument is situated nearby to Cornish Wrestling Ring (disused), as well as near the nature reserve The Beacon.Photo: Alanherbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monument in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bodmin and Wenford Railway and Bodmin General railway station.
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Photo: Our Phellap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bodmin Railway is a 6 miles 12 chains heritage railway at Bodmin in Cornwall, England. Its headquarters are at Bodmin General railway station and it connects with the national rail network at Bodmin Parkway. Bodmin and Wenford Railway is situated 1,700 feet east of Gilbert’s Monument.
Bodmin General railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tim Walker, CC BY 2.0.
Bodmin General railway station, located in Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom, was the terminus of the Great Western Railway's Bodmin branch line, and is now the principal railway station of the heritage Bodmin & Wenford Railway. Bodmin General railway station is situated 1,800 feet east of Gilbert’s Monument.
Bodmin Town Museum
Museum
Bodmin Town Museum is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Gilbert’s Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodiniel and St Lawrence.
Bodiniel
Hamlet
Bodiniel is a group of small settlements in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom one mile north of Bodmin town centre. It is in the civil parish of Helland. The settlements are three farmstead hamlets on high ground overlooking the River Camel valley.
St Lawrence
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Lawrence is a hamlet southwest of Bodmin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. From the Middle Ages until 1805 St Lawrence was the site of a lazar house. In 1805 its revenues were transferred to the Truro Infirmary.
Dunmere
Hamlet
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunmere is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile northwest of Bodmin in the valley of the River Camel on the A389 road.
Gilbert’s Monument
- Categories: monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Bodmin, North Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.46529° or 50° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.72412° or 4° 43′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C2QF78G+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 304374247OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q26585754
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cornish Wrestling Ring (disused) and The Beacon.
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