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Viewpoints · South West England

Carn Bosavern

In or near Botallack.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly4.5 · 59 Google reviews

Carn Bosavern is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

B3306 near St Just - geograph.org.uk - 912150

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Carn Bosavern is a named viewpoint in South-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. Postcode area TR19.

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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

Carn Bosavern is a viewpoint located in St. Just, South-West England, postcode TR19. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within two areas: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI and West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI. Additionally, it lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall.

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Coordinates
50.1196, -5.6796
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Just
Postcode
TR19 7LQ
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carn Bosavern?
Carn Bosavern is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 7LQ), in the parish of St. Just.
What is Carn Bosavern?
Carn Bosavern is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Carn Bosavern?
Drivers can use postcode TR19 7LQ.
Is Carn Bosavern a protected site?
Yes — Carn Bosavern 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.
Is Carn Bosavern free to visit?
Yes, Carn Bosavern is free to enter.
How do I get to Carn Bosavern?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 7LQ. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.