Bodwen

Bodwen
Bodwen
 Bodwen shown within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX032606
Shire countyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district PL26
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
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Coordinates: 50°24′41″N 4°46′20″W / 50.41125°N 04.77227°W

Bodwen is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lanlivery in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated just over one mile (2 km) north-northeast of Bugle village and five miles (8 km) north of St Austell. It is about two and a half miles south of Lanivet.[1][2] There is also a place called Bodwen in the civil parish of Helland.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5
  2. ↑ Weatherhill, Craig (2009). A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype. ISBN 9781904808220; p. 22
  3. ↑ Weatherhill (2009), p. 22
Former chapel at a crossroads southeast of Bodwen