# Cheesewring, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Cheesewring is a granite tor in Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately four miles (6 km) north of Liskeard (St Ives). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cheesewring/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Granite tor in Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately four miles (6 km) north of Liskeard · Nature
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 155 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 50.52543, -4.45934

## What it is and where

Cheesewring is a granite tor in Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately four miles (6 km) north of Liskeard (St Ives). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [St Ives](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-ives/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.52543, -4.45934; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 155 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.52543%2C-4.459338)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.52543%2C-4.459338)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Cheesewring is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 12 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 49 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 25 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 41 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 47 |

In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Stowe's Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stowe-s-hill/): Hill in Cornwall, England, UK · 67 m
- [Phoenix United Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/phoenix-mine/): Tin and copper mine in Cornwall, UK · 1.0 km
- [The Pipers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-hurlers-pipers/): Standing stones on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, UK · 1.1 km
- [Craddock Moor stone circle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/craddock-moor-stone-circle/): Stone circle on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England · 1.1 km
- [Tregarrick Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tregarrick-tor/): Tor in Cornwall, UK · 2.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Nature

- [Ben Nevis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ben-nevis/): highest mountain of Great Britain
- [Bristol Channel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/canal-de-bristol/): major inlet in the island of Great Britain
- [Hyde Park, London](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hyde-park/): Royal Park in London, England, UK
- [Firth of Forth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fiordo-de-forth/): estuary of Scotland's River Forth
- [Lake District](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-english-lake-district/): mountainous region in North West England, UK
- [Forth Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-forth-bridge-whs/): railway bridge in eastern Scotland

Every United Kingdom place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cheesewring?

It is a granite tor in Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately four miles (6 km) north of Liskeard. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Cheesewring?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47.

### How do you get to Cheesewring?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 155 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.52543%2C-4.459338) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Stowe's Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stowe-s-hill/), [Phoenix United Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/phoenix-mine/), [The Pipers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-hurlers-pipers/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2714018872), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5089438), CC0. More about Cheesewring on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesewring). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

