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Land's End

American  

noun

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


Land's End British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He is due to restart on Saturday, adding: "The challenge cannot fail - we have got to get to Land's End."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The team of four had set off from Land's End on 25 July headed north into the Irish Sea before bad weather forced them to stop at Milford Haven in Wales.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 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

Zenyatta was shipped back to Hollywood Park for a few weeks, then returned to Kentucky and Land’s End Farm, about 40 minutes up the road from where she barely missed her perfect 20-0.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023

These reminders keep cropping out constantly among the modern surroundings, as the granite outcrops on the Bodmin moors and again at Land's End and the far-lying Scilly Isles, which are too but granite peaks.

From Cornwall by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)

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