Maryport Harbour
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Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 3 Jan 2004
The modern town was founded in 1749 by Humphrey Senhouse II (his wife's name was Mary), to serve as a port for coal and iron ore. This winter view was taken from NY033366 looking NE across the harbour to the church and town.
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