Monday 11 August 2014

Land's End, Cornwall, England


Land's End is a headland and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England. It is the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall and England, is within the Penwith peninsula and is about eight miles  west-southwest of Penzance at the starting and finishing point of the A30 road. There are two varieties of granite represented at Land's End. Adjacent to the hotel the granite is coarse-grained with large phenocrysts of orthoclase, sometimes more than 5 in in lengt h. To the north, at the First and Last House.  Source

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