Fremington Quay

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Fremington Quay by Eirian Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Fremington Quay

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 24 Nov 2009

This quay used to be a very place in the mid 19th C, especially as the river Taw silted up and cargo ships could not get to Barnstaple. The dredger "Severn Sands" seen in the distance, ran aground in the winter storms of 2007.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.081507
Longitude
-4.118722