Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point

This article is about the site of Special Scientific Interest around Roseland, Cornwall. For the standing stone in Madron, Cornwall, see Carfury Standing Stone.

50°14′09″N 4°51′09″W / 50.2357°N 4.8524°W / 50.2357; -4.8524

Manare Point

Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point is a coastal Geological Conservation Review site and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cornwall, England, UK, noted for its geological interest.[1]

Parts of the land designated as Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point Site of Special Scientific Interest are owned by the National Trust.[2]

Geography

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The 102.5-hectare (253-acre) site, notified in 1998, surrounds Veryan Bay on the south Cornish coast, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south-east of the city of Truro. It starts in the west at Manare Point, south of Portloe and ends at Gell Point, passing through the shores at Caerhays Castle.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point" (PDF). Natural England. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Mapping the habitats of England's ten largest institutional landowners". Who owns England?. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point map". Natural England. Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
  4. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4


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