Floating Harbour, Bristol, 1966
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Floating Harbour, Bristol, 1966 by Derek Harper as part of the Geograph project.
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Floating Harbour, Bristol, 1966
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: Unknown
Where the cranes are is now a car park with trees. Behind are buildings on The Grove. The brick building to the left is listed as Severn Shed, and known as Hide Shed: "The last surviving part of a scheme of quayside transit shed accommodation which extended along Redcliff Wharf and Broad Quay"; it now houses the Mud Dock - see Image and Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.448171
Longitude
-2.595693