
What is recorded here
Tristis Rock is a coastal rock feature located within the South Hams area, likely composed of Devonian or older sedimentary rocks typical of the region. Its formation is linked to ancient marine deposition, later uplifted and exposed by coastal erosion, making it notable as a named landmark in a landscape shaped by long-term geological processes.
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Places near here
Tristis Cairn and CistAncient burial place · 83 yd
Burford DownMountain / peak · 147 yd
Burford Down Stone RowAncient stone or rock art · 160 yd
Hall PlantationWood · 479 yd
Harford BridgeListed building · 684 yd
Church of St PetrocListed building · 742 yd
Harford: waterfall by Kings WoodWaterfall · 833 yd
Waterfall on Piles BrookWaterfall · 1461 yd
King's CornerWood · 1620 yd
Piles HillMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Hangershell RockNamed rock · 1.1 mi
Lukesland GardensHeritage attraction · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0