Old Coastguard Cottages
Introduction
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Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 31 Aug 2012
Dating from the early 19th century they overlook the harbour and for many years were the only buildings in the vicinity. The town reached the cottages by the early 20th century and had engulfed them during the interwar years. They are located at a right angle off Geneva Road.