Black Rock
Black Rock is an islet in Grade–Ruan, Cornwall, England. Black Rock is situated nearby to the ruins Lizard Serpentine Works, as well as near the hamlet Poltesco.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Rumon, Ruan Minor and St Mary.
Church of St Rumon, Ruan Minor
Church
Photo: Michael Heavey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Rumon, Ruan Minor is situated 2,600 feet west of Black Rock.
Kennack Sands
Beach
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennack Sands is a beach and sand-dune system on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK. Kennack Sands is situated 1 mile northeast of Black Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poltesco and Ruan Minor.
Poltesco
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poltesco is a hamlet and valley in the parish of Grade-Ruan, on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, UK. The lower part of the valley is owned by the National Trust and was once the site of a stone industry that exported carved ornaments to the rest of Britain and Europe.
Ruan Minor
Village
Photo: Thomas E Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grade–Ruan is a civil parish on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, approximately ten miles south of Falmouth. It is a rural parish bounded to the east by St Keverne parish and by the sea; to the west by Mullion and Cury parishes; and to the south by Landewednack parish.
Kuggar
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kuggar is a hamlet in the parish of Grade-Ruan in Cornwall, England. Kuggar, within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, lies off the A3083 road, between the villages of St Ruan and Gwendreath.
Black Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Grade–Ruan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.99601° or 49° 59′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.17063° or 5° 10′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CXPXRWH+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 414127969OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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