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SX1251 : Chain Fort guarding the mouth of the River Fowey, Cornwall

Chain Fort guarding the mouth of the River Fowey, Cornwall

This is the eastern blockhouse, from which a chain would have been stretched to the western shore to impede ships trying to enter the river.

year taken

2003

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Grid Square: SX1251, 95 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Darren Hill (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph (First for SX1251)
Date Taken: Sunday, 15 June, 2003 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 22 March, 2005
Category: Historic building (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SX 12 51 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 50:20.0110N 4:38.1588W