Custom House Quay, Falmouth
Introduction
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Custom House Quay, Falmouth
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 24 Apr 2004
This was the destination of the Falmouth Mail Packet Ships, by the 1800s a fleet of around 40 ships were sailing from here, taking mail to places all over the world.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.152055
Longitude
-5.065593