Woolston Shipyard

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Woolston Shipyard by David Mainwood as part of the Geograph project.

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Woolston Shipyard

Image: © David Mainwood Taken: 29 Jun 2005

Most of the shipyard is now gone. Ships had been built there for over a hundred years. All soon to be houses and flats. St Mark's Church can be seen just behind and in the distance the flats at Weston. If you look very carefully you will see the Queen Elizabeth 2 sailing down river

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.895413
Longitude
-1.38356