Charlestown harbour - weighbridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Charlestown harbour - weighbridge by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Charlestown harbour - weighbridge

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 8 Aug 2018

The port traded in bulk commodities - copper ore and china clay - so weighing them was important. The weighing house is now an ice cream kiosk.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
50.332575
Longitude
-4.757909