Land's End

American  

noun

1. a cape in Cornwall that forms the SW tip of England.

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Land's End British  

noun

1. a granite headland in SW England, on the SW coast of Cornwall: the westernmost point of England

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Land's End

HM Coastguard contacted the crew to confirm their identities and it was revealed the boat was a team of charity rowers attempting to travel from Land's End, Cornwall, to John O'Groats, Scotland.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025

David Hocking, of Land's End Landmark, said the fog horn issue was "a bit of a talking point and conversation starter" in the area.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025

In 2021, Costa ran the length of the United Kingdom in 39 days, starting in John O’ Groats, Scotland, and finishing in Land’s End at the southern tip of England.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024

The Lego piece was one of millions lost from the cargo ship Tokio Express off Land's End in 1997, when a freak wave knocked 62 containers into the sea.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2024

The Scilly Isles, situated twenty-five miles S.W. from the Land's End, are a part of Cornwall, and have an area of 4041 acres.

From Cornwall by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould