2009

SY6768 : Stone-loading Derricks near Portland Bill

taken 14 years ago, near to Southwell, Dorset, England

Stone-loading Derricks near Portland Bill
Stone-loading Derricks near Portland Bill
Waves break along the coast line where the old stone-loading derricks still remain today. They are now more widely used for lowering fishing boats into the water.

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Category: Coastal industry
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Photographer
Gillian Thomas   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 20 November, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 25 November, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 679 684 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:30.8865N 2:27.2123W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 678 683
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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