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Rock and headland
By the end of the Saxon period, the port of Hastings had moved eastward near the present town centre in the Priory Stream valley, whose entrance was protected by the White Rock headland ( since demolished ).
The Rock of Gibraltar, at the head of the Strait, is a prominent headland, which accumulates migrating birds during the passage periods.
Just below Le Hocq Tower, west of the groyne of boulders, is a more pleasant sandy beach, which stretches round the headland to a very stony stretch of beach which reaches as far as Rocqueberg ( Witches ' Rock ) and La Motte ( Green Island ).
After several unsuccessful attempts Lt. Goldsmith and a number of his crew turned their attention inland and succeeded in toppling the famous Logan Rock from its precarious perch on the Treryn Dinas headland east of Porthcurno.
The Mugu Rock is a distinctive feature of the coastal headland promontory that has been featured in many film shoots and television commercials.
After a small headland the train passes the secluded Saltern Cove and Armchair Rock, then swings right to pass over first Broadsands Viaduct and then swings inland over the Hookhills Viaduct before reaching the line's summit at Churston.
Most of the headland is hilly, with peaks such as the 171m Black Linn, by the Ben of Howth, Shielmartin Hill ( 163m ), Carrickbrack and Dun Hill, and craggy areas such as and Muck Rock ( Carrickmore ), and Kilrock, and there are steep cliffs around parts.
Porthcurno Bay and Logan Rock headland
Porthcurno beach and bay enclosed by the Logan Rock headland has been listed among the ten most beautiful bays in the World.
Porthcurno beach and bay, a few hundred yards south of the village is situated in the shelter of the Logan Rock headland just less than one mile ( 1 km ) to the east.
Pedn Vounder beach at low tide with the Logan Rock headland behindAnother tidal beach called Pedn Vounder lies further to the east between Porthcurno and the Logan Rock headland for which footpath access is by a steep and rugged path leading down from the cliff path.
Gold Rock Point, the headland just north of the lighthouse, was not originally part of the state park.
On the headland is the Logan Rock and to the west is Pedn Vounder tidal beach, which is popular with naturists.

Rock and occupied
An archaeological survey of the castle in the late 1980s shows evidence of the site having been settled during the late Bronze Age or early Iron Age, potentially making the Castle Rock the longest continually occupied site in Scotland.
There is no evidence that the Romans actually occupied the Castle Rock, as they did at nearby Traprain Law.
The Rock Valley Homestead was occupied by the Green family.
The area that is now lower Oak Creek was more or less on the border of the area occupied by the Dil-ze ' e Chein-chii-ii ( or Red Rock Clan ) and Yaa-go-gain ( White Land Clan ) The US army gathered the Yavapai and Apache people in the area and in 1875 removed them in a tragic and brutal march and exile to the San Carlos Reservation in Eastern Arizona, but many Dilze ' e remained in hiding in the Lower Oak Creek and adjoining White Hills area As late as 1876, numerous Dil-ze ' e still lived on or near Lower Oak Creek.
In September 1863, Union forces occupied Little Rock.
The land occupied by Addison was settled as early as 1846 when Preston Witt built a house near White Rock Creek.
Daniel Hitt purchased the land that is today occupied by Starved Rock State Park from the United States Government in 1835 for $ 85 as compensation for his tenure in the U. S. Army.
Helier settled on a tidal islet, nowadays known as the Hermitage Rock, next to L ’ Islet, the tidal island now occupied by the 16th century Elizabeth Castle.
Thus, in 711, Tariq ibn-Ziyad crossed the strait whose name now comes from his ( Gibraltar means " the Rock of Tariq ") and after the battle turned against the pact and occupied most of central Spain, leaving the remaining Goths independently pacted or rebel at some territories in Catalonia, Narbonne, Valencia and Asturias-Cantabria.
Along Lake Nipigon, there are three Indian Reserves currently not occupied by the aforementioned First Nations: McIntyre Bay IR 54 ( shared by four First Nations ), Jackfish Island IR 57 ( in claims by the Gull Bay First Nation ) and Red Rock ( Parmachene ) IR 53 ( under the jursdiction of the Red Rock First Nation ).
If the space is occupied, attacker and defender play one round of " Rock, Paper, Scissors " to determine the outcome:
At the end of Rock of Gibraltar, the area is flat and occupied by such features as a playing field and a few buildings.
Previously, South Carolina ETV programming had been seen in the Rock Hill area via a low-power translator station on Channel 55 ( which is now occupied by WMYT-TV ).
The northern portion of the neighborhood is occupied by part of East Rock Park.
Previously, a makeshift market had occupied the triangle of land formed by the SS Erin Rd., Clarke St. and Penal Rock Road where a mall exists today.
The plateau is occupied by several notable entities, including Bandelier National Monument, the town of Los Alamos and its remote suburb White Rock, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Rock and by
Billy decided to set an example by arresting one of the ranchers, named Ed Dunn, who lived at Rock Fort.
On a bitterly cold day in January, 1895, accompanied only by Neal Brown as his deputy, Tilghman left the township of Guthrie and headed for Rock Fort and Dunn's ranch.
South of Laurel Grove Cemetery, and below the junction of the Neversink and the Delaware, was the Tri-State Rock, from which Stevie could spy New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as New York, simply by spinning around on his heel.
So, for that matter, are the newer dances -- the `` Kalmuk Dance '' with its animal movements, that genial juggling act by Sergei Tsvetkov called `` The Platter '', the rousing and beautiful betrothal celebration called `` Summer '', `` The Three Shepherds '' of Azerbaijan hopping up on their staffs, and, of course, the trenchant `` Rock 'n' Roll ''.
It was invented by Robert Stevenson, for use by an 82-ton converted fishing boat, Pharos, which was used as a lightvessel between 1807 and 1810 near to Bell Rock whilst the lighthouse was being constructed.
Some parts of Austin are served by other districts, including Round Rock, Pflugerville, Leander, Manor, Del Valle, Lake Travis, Hays, and Eanes ISDs.
The success of the ensemble was emulated by other regional conductors, and a rich tradition of a cappella choral music was born in the region at colleges like Concordia College ( Moorhead, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Rock Island, Illinois ), Wartburg College ( Waverly, Iowa ), Luther College ( Decorah, Iowa ), Gustavus Adolphus College ( St. Peter, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Sioux Falls, South Dakota ), and Augsburg College ( Minneapolis, Minnesota ).
*" Big Dipper ", a song by Jethro Tull from their 1976 album Too Old to Rock ' n ' Roll: Too Young to Die!
Benny recalls the first records he bought were " Du Bist Musik " by Italian schlager singer Caterina Valente and Elvis Presley's " Jailhouse Rock ".
He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets ( inspired by Halley's Comet ) and million selling hits such as, " Rock Around the Clock ", " See You Later Alligator ", and " Shake Rattle and Roll ".
After the record rose to number one, Haley was quickly given the title " Father of Rock and Roll ," by the media, and by teenagers that had come to embrace the new style of music.
* A book on the history of Haley's most famous recording, Rock Around the Clock: The Record That Started the Rock Revolution by Jim Dawson was published in June 2005.
However, the tracks were nonetheless included in the compilation box set Rock ' n ' Roll Arrives released by Bear Family Records in 2006.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame listed one song by Blind Lemon Jefferson of the 500 songs that shaped rock and roll.
This pit in the surface of a rock at Indian Rock Park is typical of those used by Ohlone Indians to grind acorn s.
Chicano rock crossed paths of other Latin rock genres ( Rock en espanol ) by Cubans, Puerto Ricans, such as Joe Bataan, and Ralphi Pagan and South America ( La Nueva Cancion ).
Rock is dissolved by natural acid in groundwater that seeps through bedding-planes, faults, joints and so on.
The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris on top of Old Red Sandstone, and by Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Keuper.
The Rock of Calvary is seen cracked through a window on the altar wall, the crack traditionally being said to be caused by the earthquake that occurred when Jesus died on the cross, and being said by more critical scholars to be the result of quarrying against a natural flaw in the rock.

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