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Sharpitor

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Sharpitor
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Sharpitor is a prominent coastal rock feature located within the Teignbridge area, composed primarily of Devonian slate. It formed around 380 million years ago through the metamorphism of accumulated marine sediments, and is notable for its striking vertical profile and historical association with local geography and navigation.

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Sharpitor is shown as a named rock on the public map of Teignbridge. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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