Roche Rock, Cornwall Drone Footage | Video Credit: Joseph Saddington
Welcome to Roche Rock, a truly breathtaking destination located in the heart of Cornwall. Nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, this quartz schorl (a tourmalinised granite) outcrop is sure to take your breath away.
But Roche Rock is more than just a pretty face – it’s also steeped in rich history and folklore. The chapel dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel, which sits atop the rock, was built in the 15th century and is now a Grade I listed building. Visitors can explore this historic site for free and learn all about the myths and legends that surround it.
But that’s not all – Roche Rock also offers some of the most breathtaking views in all of Cornwall. Imagine standing atop this majestic rock, taking in panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and countryside below. It’s an experience you’ll never forget!
So if you’re an adventurous type looking for a truly unique and unforgettable destination, stop by Roche Rock when you are passing through mid cornwall.
2 thoughts on “Roche Rock”
overlooking the cricket club Roach Rock is an intriguing landmark with fabulous views and quite some history.
as rooks swirl arround now – imagine the sights and sounds this place has been party too.! wonderful !
Stunning rock formations
Easy free parking
interesting history to chapel ruin, seemingly growing out of the tallest rocks
we could only find an overgrown track thru bracken & gorse