Charmouth from Stonebarrow Hill
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Charmouth from Stonebarrow Hill by David Purchase as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Purchase Taken: 18 May 1966
At the time this was taken in 1966, the main A35 went through the village along the line running diagonally down from left to right. The bypass, not opened until 1990, runs about 300 metres (two field widths) further inland.