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Caradon

district, England, United Kingdom
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Caradon, former district, Cornwall unitary authority, England. It lies between Bodmin Moor and the English Channel in southeastern Cornwall. The River Tamar forms the boundary with Devon to the east. The district depends on Plymouth in Devon for many services and is linked to that city by road and rail bridges across the Tamar at Saltash, car ferry at Torpoint, and pedestrian ferry at Cremyll. Bodmin Moor is formed of a granite intrusion that reaches heights of more than 980 feet (300 metres) and is capped with tors. The valleys on the moor are open, but they become incised and ...(100 of 301 words)

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