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    Porthoustock (Cornish: Porthewstek) is a hamlet near St Keverne in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the east coast of Lizard Peninsula. Aggregates...
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    Coverack to Porthoustock is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cornwall, England, UK, noted for both its biological and geological...
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  • Porthhallow, Porthilly, Porthleven, Porthloo, Porthmeor, Portholland, Porthoustock, Porthtowan, Portloe, Portlooe, Portmellon, Portreath, Portscatho, Portwrinkle...
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    Hold, Mr. Stephen 44 Porthoustock, Cornwall, England Sacramento, California, US Hold, Mrs. Annie Margaret (née Hill) 29 Porthoustock, Cornwall, England...
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    remains almost unchanged today. Further east lie The Manacles, near Porthoustock: 1+1⁄2 square miles (4 km2) of jagged rocks just beneath the waves. In...
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    Clicker Tor Quarry Cligga Head Coverack Cove and Dolor Point Coverack to Porthoustock Crocadon Quarry Crow's Nest Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point Cudden Point...
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    Point, on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula. The nearest village is Porthoustock. The reef consists of many submerged rocks and several groups of rocks...
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    took no notice, and maintained her course. James Hill, coxswain of the Porthoustock lifeboat, saw the ship, lights ablaze, heading at full speed towards...
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    equipment and boarding boats until 1960. Kate Walker was transferred to Porthoustock where she would serve for another 11 years. For more information about...
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    the Manacles offshore. Settlements on the coast include Porthallow, Porthoustock and Coverack. Inland the parish includes the hamlets of Zoar, Laddenvean...
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    386 passengers were transferred off the vessel to a tug, by both the Porthoustock and Falmouth lifeboats. As a result of these two incidents, it was decided...
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  • (part of Cornish Road-Metal Ltd. subsidiary) - closed 1948 Porthallow & Porthoustock Quarries, St. Keverne (part of St. Kevern & Associated Quarried Ltd....
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    offshore, a reef that has wrecked many ships. The path passes through Porthoustock and Porthallow (the mid-point of the path), then around Nare Point lies...
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    1870–1887 A boathouse built in 1877 is now a private residence. Porthoustock Porthoustock, Cornwall 1869–1942 Now used as a village hall. Coverack Coverack...
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    4wDM 1936 177643 Transferred from St Keverne & Associated Quarries Ltd, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall after 1949; scrapped or sold LM38 Hibberd 4wDM...
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    operated on the Lizard Peninsula at Perhala (Porthallow), Proustock (Porthoustock), The Lizard (possibly Polpeor Cove), etc. Some were taken to Falmouth...
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    section across a mantle-crust boundary. Other nearby SSSI are Coverack to Porthoustock and Kennack to Coverack. Coverack lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding...
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    are Baulk Head to Mullion, Caerthillian to Kennack Sands, Coverack to Porthoustock, Kennack to Coverack, and Mullion Cliff to Predannack Cliff. Approached...
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    Common & Penwethers Chyenhal Moor Cligga Head Coombe Mill Coverack to Porthoustock Crow's Nest Crowhill Valley Dozmary Pool Draynes Wood East Lizard Heathlands...
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    Common & Penwethers Chyenhal Moor Cligga Head Coombe Mill Coverack to Porthoustock Crow's Nest Crowhill Valley Dozmary Pool Draynes Wood East Lizard Heathlands...
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  • Madoe schooner Georgina ( United Kingdom) ran ashore on the rocks off Porthoustock. The crew attracted attention by lighting a tar-barrel and the ship and...
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    Clicker Tor Quarry Cligga Head Coverack Cove and Dolor Point Coverack to Porthoustock Crocadon Quarry Crow's Nest Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point Cudden Point...
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    was in use as a yacht. James Stevens No. 17 451 Liverpool 1900–1922 Porthoustock James Stevens No. 18 452 Liverpool 1901–1931 Girvan James Stevens No...
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  • was beached. She was later patched and towed to Terneuzen, Netherlands. Sweet May  United Kingdom The sailing barge foundered at Porthoustock, Cornwall....
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    Clicker Tor Quarry Cligga Head Coverack Cove and Dolor Point Coverack to Porthoustock Crocadon Quarry Crow's Nest Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point Cudden Point...
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    24 October 2012. "Coverack Cove and Dolor Point" (PDF). "Coverack to Porthoustock" (PDF). "Crocadon Quarry" (PDF). "Crow's Nest" (PDF). "Crowhill Valley"...
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    Bishop's Quay, Gillan, Tregidden, Traboe, Lanarth, Tregowris, Roskorwell, Porthoustock, Rosenithon, Trelan, Ponsongath and Gwenter. The division was affected...
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    locomotives. St. Keverne & Associated Quarries 1912 1958 2 ft (610 mm) Porthoustock, England Roadstone quarries connected by a network of railways. At least...
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    List of Lifeboat Disasters in the British Isles Previously Charlotte at Porthoustock "BBC News - St Davids seeks 1910 lifeboat tragedy descendants". BBC News...
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  • Devon, to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was later refloated and taken in to Porthoustock Cove, Cornwall. Farmer  United Kingdom War of 1812: The sloop was captured...
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