What is "boscawen"

Boscawen may refer to:

• Boscawen (surname)
• Boscawen, New Hampshire, a town in the United States
• Boscawen Park, a cricket ground in Truro, Cornwall
• Boscawen SSSI, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Geological Conservation Review site in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
• Boscawen-Un, a stone circle in Cornwall, United Kingdom
• HMS Boscawen, several ships and a shore establishment
• Boscawen, a British privateer, and originally the French frigate Médée (1741), captured by Edward Boscawen in 1744

Boscawen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Charles Boscawen (1627–1689), English politician
• Edward Boscawen (1711–1761), British admiral, third son of Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth
• Edward Boscawen (MP) (1628–1685), English politician
• Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth (c.1680 – 1734), English politician
• Hugh Boscawen (1625–1701), English politician