Castallack is a
hamlet in the
civil parish of
St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish had a population of 1,681 in the 2011 census. It was formed on 1 April 2021 with the merger of St Buryan and Paul
Paul may refer to:
*Paul (given n ...
in west
Cornwall, England, UK. It is on a minor road between
Sheffied and
Lamorna.
Castallack lies within the
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.
Castallack Roundago
Castallack Round or Roundago is a prehistoric site near Castallack in Cornwall, England. It is a scheduled monument.
A "round" is a small circular embanked enclosure, with one entrance; they are common in Cornwall, and they date from the late Ir ...
() is a good example of a
Romano-British round despite it having been partly destroyed in the 19th-century.
Granite from the Castallack quarries was used mainly for
gravestones, activity finished in the mid-1980s.
References
External links
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Hamlets in Cornwall
Penwith
Quarries in Cornwall
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