Dunderhole Point
Dunderhole Point

View from Higher Penhallic Point over Lambshouse Cove to Dunderhole Point.
Spoil from a slate Quarry above , together with the Youth Hostel
( the old office, engine and blacksmith's shop of Long Grass Quarry).
Slates were lowered from Dunderhole Point into the holds of sailing ships during the C19.
There are extensive old slate workings along the coast between Tintagel and Trebarwith Strand.

Ref: 736

Date: 28/12/2014

Location: SX 0460.8773

Dunderhole Point

View from Higher Penhallic Point over Lambshouse Cove to Dunderhole Point.
Spoil from a slate Quarry above , together with the Youth Hostel
( the old office, engine and blacksmith's shop of Long Grass Quarry).
Slates were lowered from Dunderhole Point into the holds of sailing ships during the C19.
There are extensive old slate workings along the coast between Tintagel and Trebarwith Strand.

Ref: 736

Date: 28/12/2014

Location: SX 0460.8773