Porthleven : Naval Cannon

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Porthleven : Naval Cannon

Image: © Lewis Clarke Taken: 18 Dec 2019

There are relics of shipwrecks to be found in the harbour today including the two cannon recovered from the HMS Anson which went down near Loe Bar in 1807. This is one of them.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.083092
Longitude
-5.31606