Alloa Harbour
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Alloa Harbour by Paul McIlroy as part of the Geograph project.
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Alloa Harbour
Image: © Paul McIlroy Taken: 2 Mar 2007
For over two hundred years Alloa had a busy working harbour, shipping coal and salt to Scandinavia and The Low countries, but after a gradual decline it was closed down in 1960. This picture shows some of what remains.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.107336
Longitude
-3.795038