Dereliction attracts dereliction
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Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 26 Nov 2010
Much of Port Carlisle is derelict. The port never really took off and the building of the Solway Viaduct was the nail in its coffin. On a winter day the whole village seems especially bleak and backyards such as this just heighten the impression.
