- Crow's Nest, Cornwall
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Crow's Nest is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located within the civil parish of St Cleer, on the southeastern edge of Bodmin Moor, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Liskeard.[1]
A Site of Special Scientific Interest, also named Crow's Nest, is located 200m north of the village. It is noted for its geological interest, as well as various species of moss.[2] The SSSI also forms part of Phoenix United Mine and Crow's Nest Special Area of Conservation.[3]
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston ISBN 9780319231463
- ^ "Crow’s Nest". Natural England. 1999. http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/2000274.pdf. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
- ^ "Phoenix United Mine and Crow`s Nest". Joint Nature Conservation Committee. http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/protectedsites/sacselection/sac.asp?EUCode=UK0030238. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
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