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.

50.2357°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

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]