Part of Porthleven Harbour

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Part of Porthleven Harbour by Jeremy Bolwell as part of the Geograph project.

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Part of Porthleven Harbour

Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 5 Oct 2010

The tower belongs to the Bickford-Smith Institute, which houses the local council offices, and a snooker hall. There was me thinking it was a church where the wives of fishermen went daily to pray for their safe return. Cornwall is a real place not just a romanticised tourist idyll.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.082194
Longitude
-5.315998