Lazy Bank

Island in Cornwall

England

Lazy Bank

OS Cut Mark: Germoe, Larkspur Cottage <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm85462" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm85462">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
OS Cut Mark: Germoe, Larkspur Cottage Credit: thejackrustles

Lazy Bank, Cornwall, is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England. With a total land area of just under one square mile, this picturesque island is renowned for its idyllic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Situated in the Atlantic Ocean, Lazy Bank is accessible by boat or ferry from the nearby mainland.

The island is characterized by its lush greenery, rolling hills, and stunning coastal cliffs that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding sea. Lazy Bank is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species and marine life. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring the island's nature reserves and walking trails, which provide ample opportunities for birdwatching and spotting rare flora and fauna.

Lazy Bank is known for its peaceful and laid-back ambiance, making it a popular destination for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The island boasts a small population, mostly consisting of permanent residents who enjoy a slower pace of living. Visitors can indulge in leisurely strolls along the island's sandy beaches, relax in charming seaside cafes, or simply unwind amidst the serene surroundings.

Although Lazy Bank is primarily a residential area, it does offer a few amenities for visitors, including a handful of quaint bed and breakfasts, local shops selling handmade crafts, and a couple of restaurants serving delicious seafood and locally sourced produce.

Overall, Lazy Bank, Cornwall, offers a peaceful escape and a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

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Lazy Bank Images

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OS Cut Mark: Germoe, Larkspur Cottage
Very overgrown footpath
Very overgrown footpath
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Cudden Point Trig Point Flush Bracket S8075
Coastal views
Coastal views
Prussia Cove
Prussia Cove
Looking down on Kenneggy Sand
Looking down on Kenneggy Sand
Looking along Kenneggy Cliff  From the old mine.
Looking along Kenneggy Cliff
From the old mine.
The old mine above Kenneggy Sand
The old mine above Kenneggy Sand
The footpath near the old mine
The footpath near the old mine
Farm tracks and footpaths A complicated junction on the way to the Coast Path.
Farm tracks and footpaths
A complicated junction on the way to the Coast Path.
The entrance to Higher Kenneggy wild camping site
The entrance to Higher Kenneggy wild camping site
Higher Kenneggy wild campsite Very few facilities, if not exactly 'wild'.
Higher Kenneggy wild campsite
Very few facilities, if not exactly 'wild'.
Coastal rocks near Pestreath Cove
Coastal rocks near Pestreath Cove
The Coast Path near Pestreath Cove The path just passes through the corner of this square.
The Coast Path near Pestreath Cove
The path just passes through the corner of this square.
A hidden archway at Hoe Point This is a complex area of channels and stacks, not often accessed except by fishermen.
A hidden archway at Hoe Point
This is a complex area of channels and stacks, not often accessed except by fishermen.
The entrance to the zawn at Hoe Point The red rope and steel staples in the rock are an aid for the fishermen's access to the water.
The entrance to the zawn at Hoe Point
The red rope and steel staples in the rock are an aid for the fishermen's access to the water.
Narrow zawn, crumbling cliff At Hoe Point.
Narrow zawn, crumbling cliff
At Hoe Point.
Looking out along the channel An interesting zawn in the rocks, used somehow by fishermen.
Looking out along the channel
An interesting zawn in the rocks, used somehow by fishermen.
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Lazy Bank is located at Grid Ref: SW5727 (Lat: 50.100252, Lng: -5.3976671)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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