Coastguards Cottages, Scrapsgate
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Coastguards Cottages, Scrapsgate
Image: © Martin Coull Taken: 9 Nov 2006
Head Coastguard lived in left cottage from 1795 to at least 1861 (1861 Census). Probably built mid 1700s. Total of eight cottages all of which were for Coastguards.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.433325
Longitude
0.800226