Medrose and Penkelly
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Identifier
WAT_21_237
Description
The 2 Hamlets, Medrose to the East and Penkelly to the West owe their existance to the quarry 'Delabole'. It is only since the coming of the railway in 1893 to the station that the village has taken its name from the Quarry. Axed in 1966 by beaching severing all rail in North Cornwall.. Loading Slates onto the train.
Date
1900s
Rights
Artists Estate
Coverage
Delabole
Type
Still Image
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