Roche
Roche is a civil parish and village in mid-Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village gets its name from the 20-metre high Roche Rock, a quartz-schorl outcrop east of the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,520 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Roche, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roche railway station and Bugle railway station.
Roche railway station
Railway station
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Roche railway station serves the village of Roche in Cornwall, England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 290 miles 40 chains measured from the zero point at London Paddington.
Bugle railway station
Railway station
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Bugle railway station serves the village of Bugle in Cornwall, England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 288 miles 3 chains measured from the zero point at London Paddington. Bugle railway station is situated 2 miles east of Roche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tregoss and Belowda.
Tregoss
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tregoss is a hamlet in the parish of Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. To the east is Tregoss Moor.
Belowda
Hamlet
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belowda is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. The village is just north of the A30 trunk road, about seven miles west-southwest of Bodmin. The village also gives its name to the nearby Belowda Beacon. It is in the civil parish of Roche. Belowda is situated 1½ miles northwest of Roche.
Gothers
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gothers is a hamlet near and northeast of St Dennis in mid Cornwall, England. The manor of Gothers was recorded in the Domesday Book when it was held by Sheerwold from Robert, Count of Mortain. Gothers is situated 1½ miles southwest of Roche.
Roche
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Roche, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.40725° or 50° 24′ 26″ northLongitude
-4.8332° or 4° 49′ 60″ westPopulation
2,520Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ROHOpen location code
9C2QC548+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 279124430OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Roche” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Roche (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Roche”
- Bengali: “রোচ”
- Cebuano: “Roche (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Roche”
- Chinese: “罗希”
- Chinese: “羅希”
- Cornish: “Tregarrek”
- Dutch: “Roche, Cornwall”
- French: “Roche”
- German: “Roche (Cornwall)”
- German: “Roche”
- Gujarati: “રોશ”
- Irish: “Roche”
- Japanese: “ローシェ”
- Kannada: “ರೋಚೆ”
- Korean: “로슈”
- Lithuanian: “Ročė”
- Polish: “Roche (Kornwalia)”
- Polish: “Roche”
- Portuguese: “Roche”
- Russian: “Роуч”
- Spanish: “Roche”
- Swedish: “Roche, Cornwall”
- Swedish: “Roche”
- Tamil: “ரோசே”
- Telugu: “రోచే”
- Turkish: “Roche, Cornwall”
- Urdu: “روچی”
- Welsh: “Roche, Cernyw”
- Welsh: “Tregarrek”
- “Roche”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roche”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.