The Cooperage
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The Cooperage
Image: © James Allan Taken: 23 Apr 2006
In the courtyard behind these trim cottages is a cobbled yard and a row of garages which once was where the wooden barrels were made by coopers to hold the herring that were at that time being landed by the ton in the nearby harbours.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.225767
Longitude
-2.683793