Archaeological sites · South West England
Bosigran Smelting Works
In or near Zennor.
Bosigran Smelting Works — archaeological in england south west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 7.9 km
About
Bosigran Smelting Works is a archaeological located in england south west. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bosigran Smelting Works is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It represents a significant historical location associated with metal smelting activities. The site provides insight into the industrial processes of the past and the region's mining heritage. Visitors can explore the remains and learn about the area's historical significance in the context of the wider industrial landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1786, -5.6011
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Zennor
- Postcode
- TR26 3DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 7.9 km
Sources
- osm: w390207432 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q26437321 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bosigran Smelting Works?
- Bosigran Smelting Works is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR26 3DE), in the parish of Zennor.
- What is Bosigran Smelting Works?
- Bosigran Smelting Works — archaeological in england south west.
- How do I get to Bosigran Smelting Works?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR26 3DE.
- Is Bosigran Smelting Works a protected site?
- Yes — Bosigran Smelting Works is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bosigran Smelting Works?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR26 3DE.