Английская Википедия:Dodman Point

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox landform Dodman Point (Cornish: Penn Den Varow) near Mevagissey is the highest headland on the south Cornwall coast, measuring Шаблон:Convert.[1] It is also known by its earlier names of the Deadman and Deadman's Point.[2] It hosts the remains of an Iron Age promontory fort,[3] and at its seaward end is "Parson Martin's Cross"Шаблон:Snda large granite cross[4] erected in 1896 to encourage those involved in Christian service,[5] and which aids navigation around the headland.[1] Dodman Point is mentioned in the shanty Spanish Ladies.

To its north-east and in its lee is the small anchorage and sand beach of Gorran Haven.

Below the large stone cross, there is a way down to the bottom of the small cliffs and there is some climbing there on the facesШаблон:Sndmainly bouldering as it is rarely scaled so there are no fixed anchor points.[6]

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