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Historic site · near Bodmin · Cornwall

Gilbert's Monument

Look for Gilbert's Monument, a historic site, 200 m south of Bodmin. There are 31 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Eden Project (12 km).

Where
200 m
south of Bodmin
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Historic site near Bodmin

Just outside Bodmin

Gilbert's Monument is 200 m south of Bodmin. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The climate through the year

Afternoons in Bodmin reach 18–20°C from June to September.

Jan9° / 4°150 mm
Feb9° / 4°106 mm
Mar11° / 5°89 mm
Apr13° / 6°81 mm
May16° / 8°71 mm
Jun19° / 11°72 mm
Jul20° / 13°79 mm
Aug20° / 13°95 mm
Sep18° / 11°86 mm
Oct15° / 9°133 mm
Nov12° / 6°164 mm
Dec10° / 4°159 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bodmin, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bodmin. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bodmin’s full climate →
About

Gilbert's Monument

Historic site.

Type
Historic site
Town
200 m south of Bodmin
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Mapping Gilbert's Monument

Gilbert's Monument is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Gilbert's Monument

Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

12
  1. 1Bodmin
  2. 2Lanivet
1 · 200 m north of it

Bodmin

16,904 people · 14 places to visit

2 · 3.2 km southwest of it

Lanivet

578 people · 11 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Gilbert's Monument isPeoplePlaces to visit
Bodmin200 m north of it16,90414
Lanivet3.2 km southwest of it57811
Make a day of it

Around Gilbert's Monument

Around it, within 15 km, lie 31 more, including 2 castles, 2 historic houses and a garden.

1GardenEden Project12 km away2Castle · English HeritageRestormel Castle6.2 km away3Heritage railwayBodmin and Wenford Railway Station500 m away4Historic house · National TrustLanhydrock House3.3 km away5Historic housePencarrow House5.5 km away6MuseumMuseum · English HeritageDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum700 m away7Theme parkCamel Creek Adventure Park15 km away8CastleCastleCastle Canyke1.9 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Gilbert's Monument

Where is Gilbert's Monument?

Gilbert's Monument is 200 m south of Bodmin, Cornwall.

What is Gilbert's Monument?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Gilbert's Monument?

June to September are the warmest months in Bodmin, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Gilbert's Monument?

Within 15 km: Eden Project (12 km), Restormel Castle (6.2 km), Bodmin and Wenford Railway Station (500 m) and Lanhydrock House (3.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.