Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Boskednan, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Boskednan map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Boskednan |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.156844 |
| Longitude | -5.583177 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Boskednan, a quiet corner of Cornwall, holds a subtle charm. It lies 5.3 km north-west of Penzance (from Penzance: bearing 324°T, OS grid SW 441 346), and is situated north-north-west of Madron village. The land around Boskednan slopes gently, catching the west country light in a way that softens the ruggedness of the Cornish landscape, hinting at ancient pathways and the quiet persistence of rural life. Though small, Boskednan has long been a place where the earth yields its bounty, its fields testament to generations of careful husbandry. The air here carries the faint, clean scent of moorland heather, a whisper from the open spaces that border this modest hamlet. Few prominent buildings mark its presence, yet the quiet dignity of its scattered homes speaks of a enduring community.
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Explore Boskednan, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.156844, -5.583177. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |