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Bottreaux Castle (pronounced "Botro"), [1] colloquially known as The Courte during the time John Leyland visited, and later known as Boscastle Castle, is a ruined motte and bailey castle in Boscastle, England. It was originally built in the 12th century and only earthworks remain today.
Boscastle Golf Club (now defunct) was founded in 1907. The club continued until the mid-1920s. [17] Boscastle and Crackington Pilot Gig Club formed in 2004 and row from Boscastle harbour, Port Gaverne and Upper Tamar Lake. They have three gigs; Torrent (named after the 2004 floods). Rival and Golden Gear. [18]
In Boscastle, 89 millimetres (3.5 in) of rain was recorded in 60 minutes. The rain was very localised: Otterham and Lesnewth, both a few miles inland from Boscastle, recorded 24-hour totals of 200 mm and 185 mm respectively on the day, [ 5 ] whereas four of the nearest 10 rain gauges showed less than 3 mm of rain in the same period.
Boscastle to Widemouth is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cornwall, England, noted for its biological and geological characteristics. The Dizzard dwarf oak woodland is unique and of international importance for its lichen communities , with 131 species recorded.
A Seaside Parish is a British television documentary made by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Two which was first broadcast in 2003. Following the success of A Country Parish, the programme concerns the life of a new incumbent (known as the Rector) and general parish life in the village of Boscastle and the adjoining district, a picturesque but isolated community in North Cornwall.
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Willapark (grid reference) is a 317-foot high promontory just south of Boscastle on the north coast of Cornwall in South West England. It is the site of an Iron Age hill fort and a small nineteenth century folly, now a coastguard lookout.