Dodman Point Cross

Dodman Point Cross is a wayside cross in St Goran, Cornwall, England. Dodman Point Cross is situated nearby to the historic building The Watch House, as well as near Hemmick Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hemmick Beach and Church of St Just.

Hemmick Beach

Beach

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hemmick Beach is a west-facing beach on the south coast of Cornwall, Britain. It is situated at the east end of Veryan Bay, on the west side of the Dodman Point headland, and to the south of the hamlet of Boswinger and to the west of Penare.

Church of St Just

Church

Photo: Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Just is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dodman Point Cross.

The Barley Sheaf Inn

Pub

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Barley Sheaf Inn is a pub, which is situated 2 miles north of Dodman Point Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorran Haven and Treveor.

Gorran Haven

Village

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gorran Haven is a fishing village, in the civil parish of St Goran, on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 2 miles south of Mevagissey and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Gorran Haven is situated 1½ miles north of Dodman Point Cross.

Treveor

Hamlet

Treveor is a hamlet west of Gorran Haven, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Treveor is situated 2 miles northwest of Dodman Point Cross.

Gorran Churchtown

Village

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gorran Churchtown is a village in the parish of St Goran, Cornwall, England. Gorran Churchtown is situated approximately nine miles south-southwest of St Austell; Gorran Haven, the largest settlement in the parish, is a mile to the east. Gorran Churchtown is situated 2 miles north of Dodman Point Cross.

Dodman Point Cross

Type: Wayside cross
Inscription: “In the firm hope of the Second Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and for the encouragement of those who strive to serve him, this cross was erected AD 1886”
Category: historic site
Location: St Goran, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.21993° or 50° 13′ 12″ north

Longitude

-4.80316° or 4° 48′ 11″ west

Inception

1896

Open location code

9C2Q659W+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3662862740

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

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Highlights include The Watch House and WW2 Bomb Crater.

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