SX0080 : St Endellion: Port Gaverne harbour
near to Port Gaverne, Cornwall, Great Britain

St Endellion: Port Gaverne harbour
John Warden Page, writing 111 years ago, described Port Gaverne as ‘ a pleasant little inlet with a sandy beach at the head, about which stand a few whitewashed cottages and me teste a very snug little inn .. When I was last there, a coaster lay at anchor waiting for her cargo of slate from the great quarries at Delabole ..’ But the railway took the trade and Port Gaverne suffered
[Source: John Lloyd Warden Page. The North Coast of Cornwall, Truro, 1897, 103]
[Source: John Lloyd Warden Page. The North Coast of Cornwall, Truro, 1897, 103]
- Grid Square
- SX0080, 16 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
- Photographer
- Martin Bodman (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 17 June, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 19 June, 2008
- Category
- Harbour (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 002 808 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:35.6088N 4:49.4066W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
SX 002 808 - View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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