The Cheesewring (Cornish: Keuswask) is a granite tor in Cornwall, England, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish...
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Rillaton round barrow, where a Bronze Age gold beaker was discovered. The Cheesewring, a distinctive rock formation, is a mile northwest. The village has embraced...
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The Cheesewring, a granite tor on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor...
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Work started at the Cheesewring, and the permanent way used stone block sleepers, the stone blocks being procured at Cheesewring itself. Lower down, serious...
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representation of the Cheesewring and Sharptor in 1856 Poster (engraving) advertising excursions to Cornwall featuring the Cheesewring (slightly exaggerated)...
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large, disused quarry, but the hill is best known as the site of the Cheesewring, the extraordinary granite formation that gave the quarry its name. Inside...
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between the railhead at Liskeard (from where rail links reached to the Cheesewring on Bodmin Moor) and the port of Looe. In 1856 the large quay of East...
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Kilmar Tor quarry Bearah Tor quarry Cheesewring quarry Phoenix United Mine Marke Valley Mine South Caradon Mine Gonamena incline St Cleer Moorswater Liskeard...
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The granite column (which still exists) had been manufactured at the Cheesewring Quarry near Liskeard in Cornwall and carried by horse-drawn cart from...
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the Parish of Linkinhorne, with a Branch Railway from Crow's Nest to Cheesewring, all in the County of Cornwall. Merthyr Tydfil Justices of the Peace...
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building. Daniel Gumb (d. 1776), a stonemason, lived in a cottage near the Cheesewring; several gravestones in Linkinhorne churchyard were carved by him. In...
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occurring piles of granite boulders around the summit, and one, known as the Cheesewring is composed of five separate rocks which get progressively higher towards...
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Daniel Gumb, the "Mountain Philosopher" who lived amongst the rocks at Cheesewring. Devon portal Cornwall portal Selleck Three Centuries of Ceramic Art...
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Petroc Sonata Piano (1980) Kalaallit Nunaat Organ (1980) Christ at the Cheesewring Cantata for baritone, chorus, strings and percussion (1981) When Stars...
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The Cheesewring, a granite tor on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor...
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any burials were made there. The granite outcrop is reminiscent of the Cheesewring and made of individual blocks on underlying outcrops formed by erosion...
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operations. 1308 Lady Margret – an Andrew Barclay Sons & Co. 2-4-0T 1311 Cheesewring – a Gilkes Wilson and Company 0-6-0ST 1312 Kilmar – a Hopkins Gilkes...
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although nearby Minions has some historical attractions in the form of The Cheesewring—a stone monument at the head of a quarry—and The Hurlers, a set of standing...
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following the unveiling ceremony. The plinth is of Cornish granite from the Cheesewring Quarries, on the rear of which a bronze plaque is affixed inscribed with...
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Willy Bodmin Moor Massive tor enclosure (Stowe's Pound) and site of the Cheesewring Langstone Downs 379 33 SX255738 TuMP Brown Willy Bodmin Moor Large ancient...
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has continued – on and off – up to the present day. A siding for the Cheesewring Quarry Company opposite the station was later used by the Cornwall County...
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Castringham Hall. The scene of the hanging of the witches was filmed at the Cheesewring on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. "The Ash Tree" was first released on DVD...
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m high obelisk in Prague Castle originating from Javořice massif The Cheesewring rock Míchova skála Cizkrajov – Javořice Highlands on horizon Geografický...
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Cardinham Woods Carn Euny Carn Leskys Carrick Roads Castle An Dinas Cheesewring Chûn Castle Chûn Quoit Chysauster Ancient Village Commando Ridge, Bosigran...
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transport. From 1839 granite too began to be seriously quarried at the Cheesewring. Moving the minerals by pack horse was expensive and inconvenient, and...
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during the railway construction period. Granite sleeper blocks (from Cheesewring) were used. In the Looe Valley from Tregarland to Looe longitudinal timbers...
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