2014

SS5247 : Ilfracombe : Rapparee Cove

taken 9 years ago, near to Ilfracombe, Devon, England

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Ilfracombe : Rapparee Cove
Ilfracombe : Rapparee Cove
Rapparee is a cove in the North Devon town of Ilfracombe. The cove is the site of the shipwreck of the London which sank in 1796 in stormy weather. The ship's cargo reportedly contained gold and several African slaves who perished.

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Geographical Context: Coastal
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SS5247, 924 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Lewis Clarke   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 23 August, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 5 September, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 5280 4771 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:12.5744N 4:6.5222W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 52794 47726
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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