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A view from Porthleven looking out towards Mounts Bay. There are two sail fishing boats at anchor. One fisherman is climbing aboard the rearmost boat which has a punt attached to the stern. Another punt can be seen in the foreground. These small…

Breageside, showing the life-boat house and Mount Pleasant Road.

Fishermen sat on harbour wall

Looking West towards Beacon Road

View looking down the valley to the village of Porthgwarra

Two photographs of Porthgwarra, a small village 3 miles south-east of Land's End . The top one, titled Porthgwarrah Cove shows the tunnel towards the left hand side of the photo. Note also the large basket on the sand.
The second photo is a view…

Looking back to small row of cottages above Porthgwarra Cove.

Porthgwarra Harbour showing winch used to winching in the fishing boats.
The caves apparently once used for housing pigs.

Inscription reads CBO and friends, who participated in the re build

Re-built by Cyril Orchard and friends

Re-built by Cyril Orchard and friends

Re-built by Cyril Orchard and friends

Porthgwarra

Porthgwarra

Overview showing the cove and valley

Overview showing the cove and valley

Overview of the Cove situated near Land's End, of interest are the caves in the cliff