Roche Rock circular walk - iWalk Cornwall
WEBA circular walk at Roche where the spectacular remains of a mediaeval chapel are built into the towering rock outcrop and the villagers have defended public access to it with dynamite
Roche Rock - Explore Cornwall
WEBNov 28, 2021 · Perched on a 66-foot granite rock is the remains of a medieval castle. Dedicated to St Michael, this is the most recognisable of its kind in the county, posing a striking figure in the centre of the town.
Roche Rock | Cornwall Guide
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Given its striking appearance it is perhaps no surprise that Roche Rock features in Cornish myth. Best known of all these is the Legend of Jan Tregeagle whose hapless evil spirit was set to roam the wilds of Cornwall in eternal torment.
Roche Rock - GPS Cycle and Walking Routes
WEBThis circular walk visits the geologically significant Roche Rock in Cornwall. The granite outcrop is something of a local landmark, standing at a height of 20-metres (66-feet). The walk starts in the village of Roche and then heads a short distance south to visit the ancient rock and chapel.
Roche Rock - Devon and Cornwall Guide
WEBRoche Rock brings atmospheric tales of sorcery and the supernatural dramatically to life against the craggy granite outcrop still shrouded in mystery today. From ghost stories to goddess worship, it’s a fascinating landmark for a family day steeped in …
Roche Rock - The Cornish Bird
WEBOne of Cornwall's most iconic relics, Roche Rock towers above the surrounding countryside and is a place bursting with history and legend
Roche Rock & Hermitage - Tripadvisor
WEBHad a bit of trouble finding somewhere to park (sports centre around the corner, you can walk down the playing field and come out a few yards from the stile to access the ruin). The path up is a little rocky but the access into the ruin itself is by metal ladder.
Discover Roche Rock - Historic Hermitage | Explore Cornwall
WEBMystery and legend surround Roche Rock, a hidden historic landmark between St Austell and Bodmin. This Cornish curiosity is well worth a visit.
Roche Rock, Cornwall: what to see and do - Countryfile.com
WEBRoche Rock, Cornwall: what to see and do | Countryfile.com Roche Rock, Cornwall, guide. Delve into the history and folklore of an astonishing ruined chapel in the ‘Cornish Alps’.
Roche Rock - 360 Cornwall
WEBRoche Rock is a distinctive outcrop of granite located in mid-Cornwall and is home to an ancient hermitage and chapel. The rock formation is said to be a remnant of a larger granite intrusion that was eroded over millions of years.