Shag Rock
Shag Rock is an islet in St Keverne, Cornwall, England. Shag Rock is situated nearby to the islet Leggan Point, as well as near the quarry Dean Quarries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roskilly’s and St Peter’s Church, Coverack.
Roskilly’s
Ice cream parlor
Photo: Aimee Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roskilly’s is an ice cream parlor, which is situated 4,000 feet west of Shag Rock.
St Peter’s Church, Coverack
Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church, Coverack is situated 2 miles southwest of Shag Rock.
The Five Pilchards Inn
Pub
Photo: Derek Voller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Five Pilchards Inn is a pub, which is situated 1½ miles north of Shag Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosenithon and Porthoustock.
Rosenithon
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosenithon is a hamlet east of St Keverne in west Cornwall, England. The name Rosenithon comes from the Cornish language Ros an Eythin, which means 'the hill-spur of gorse'.
Porthoustock
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthoustock is a hamlet near St Keverne in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the east coast of Lizard Peninsula. Aggregates are quarried nearby and Porthoustock beach is dominated by a large concrete stone silo that was once used to store stone ready to load ships but is now disused.
Porthallow
Hamlet
Photo: Llamaslayer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porthallow is a small fishing village on the east coast of The Lizard peninsula to the south of the Helford River, in Cornwall, England. It lies in St Keverne parish, north of St Keverne village. Porthallow is situated 1½ miles north of Shag Rock.
Shag Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: St Keverne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.04598° or 50° 2′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.06579° or 5° 3′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2P2WWM+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 415263010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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