Charlestown

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Charlestown by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Charlestown

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 12 Apr 2009

Sign for the Shipwreck & Heritage Centre. The chimney is a reminder of the china clay industry. Charlestown used to be a major exporting port for china clay.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.332951
Longitude
-4.757228