Historic houses · South West England
Boswarthen Cross
In or near Chyandour.
Boswarthen Cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Malcolm Kewn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 3.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Boswarthen Cross is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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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
Boswarthen Cross is a historic house located in South-West England. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1378, -5.5767
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Madron
- Postcode
- TR20 8SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641957 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boswarthen Cross?
- Boswarthen Cross is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8SD), in the parish of Madron.
- What is Boswarthen Cross?
- Boswarthen Cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Boswarthen Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 8SD.
- Is Boswarthen Cross a listed building?
- Boswarthen Cross is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Boswarthen Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Boswarthen Cross 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 Boswarthen Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8SD.