Boscastle

About Boscastle

Boscastle is in Cornwall. Places nearby include Trethevey only 2.7 km West South West, Bossiney lying 3.9 km West South West, Tresparrett just 4.6 km East North East and Tintagel just 4.8 km West South West. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Welltown, Trevalga, St Juliot, Lesnewth and Trevillett.

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This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Boscastle

Location Summary

  • Boscastle is located in Cornwall
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Hole Beach6.0 km SW
  • Rusey Beach4.3 km NE
  • The Strangles5.6 km NNE

Parks

  • Lanner Moor63.2 km SW
  • Palm Cross Green67.7 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds49.2 km E
  • Summerleaze Down19.5 km NNE

Woods

  • Hallwell Plantation3.0 km ESE
  • Minster Wood928 m ENE
  • Peter's Wood1.2 km ENE
  • Tregrylls Plantation2.8 km ESE

Hills

  • Condolden Barrow3.6 km SSW
  • Firebeacon Hill2.6 km W
  • Penally Hill1.1 km NNW
  • Tresparrett Down4.3 km NE

Lakes

  • Crowdy Reservoir8.3 km SE
  • Fowey Well12.3 km SSE
  • Old Mill leat12.1 km E
  • Trehane Pool5.2 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls25.2 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall40.6 km E
  • Yealm Steps58.2 km ESE

Headlands

  • Penally Point1.1 km NW
  • Willapark1.0 km WNW

Islands

  • The Island5.3 km WSW
  • The Mouls18.5 km WSW

Wetlands

  • Crowdy Marsh9.0 km SE
  • Roughtor Marsh10.5 km SE
  • Trewint Marsh15.6 km SE

Health Services

  • Stratton HospitalHospital 20.4 km NE
  • Launceston HospitalHospital 24.2 km ESE
  • Windmill CourtMedical 17.8 km SW
  • TrelanaMedical 21.1 km NNE

Education

  • Boscastle Community Primary SchoolSchool 135 m NW
  • Tintagel Primary SchoolSchool 5.0 km SW
  • Cornwall CollegeUniversity 40.3 km SW

Train Stations

  • Newmills20.7 km ESE
  • Launceston23.5 km ESE

Bus Stations

  • Newquay Bus Station41.1 km SW
  • Truro Bus Station53.3 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station51.9 km SE
  • Torquay Coach Station84.8 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • Caffa Mill Slipway38.4 km S
  • Bodinnick38.5 km S

Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport35.4 km SW
  • Plymouth City Airport50.3 km SE

Airfields

  • Davidstow Airfield7.4 km SE

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station34.8 km SW

Harbours

  • Par Harbour37.9 km S
  • Fowey Harbour39.3 km S