Bishops Wood Hillfort

Bishops Wood Hillfort is an archaeological site in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England. Bishops Wood Hillfort is situated nearby to the forest Settlement Woods, as well as near Lady’s Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Truro Cathedral and Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery.

Truro Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Truro, Cornwall. It was built between 1880 and 1910 to a Gothic Revival design by John Loughborough Pearson on the site of the parish church of St Mary. Truro Cathedral is situated 2½ miles south of Bishops Wood Hillfort.

Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

Museum

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The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery, formerly known as the Royal Cornwall Museum, is a museum in Truro, England, which holds an extensive mineral collection rooted in Cornwall's mining and engineering heritage. Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery is situated 2½ miles south of Bishops Wood Hillfort.

Truro railway station

Railway station

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Truro railway station serves the city of Truro, Cornwall, England. The station is on the Cornish Main Line and is the junction for the Maritime Line to Falmouth Docks. Truro railway station is situated 2½ miles south of Bishops Wood Hillfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idless and Zelah.

Idless

Hamlet

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Idless is a hamlet north of Truro in Cornwall, England. The River Allen rises north of St Allen and flows southwards through the Idless Valley into Truro.

Zelah

Village

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Zelah is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately 5 miles north of Truro. Zelah is the largest settlement in the civil parish of St Allen. The parish population in the 2001 census was 435. Zelah is situated 2 miles northwest of Bishops Wood Hillfort.