Starcross: Cockwood limekilns

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Starcross: Cockwood limekilns

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: Unknown

Cockwood has a small harbour nearby, somewhat restricted since Brunel ran the South Devon Railway across its entrance in the 1840s. Here lime and culm would have been shipped for the kilns

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.615175
Longitude
-3.450144