Dinham Rock

Named rock

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Dinham Rock is a coastal rock feature located in the South Hams area, composed primarily of Devonian slate. It formed around 400 million years ago through the metamorphism of sedimentary rocks under heat and pressure, and is notable for its resistance to erosion, standing prominently along the coastline.

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Dinham Rock is shown as a named rock on the public map of South Hams. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.

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