EPW033121 ENGLAND (1930). The Bude Canal, Bude, 1930

Bark house - I think bark was stored here out of the weather and then shipped to Ireland for use in Irish tanneries. Oak bark was used to create tannic acid used in the tanning process before chrome salts began to be adopted at the end of the 19th century

Recreation ground

Weir

Methodist church

Climatological station

War memorial

Granville Terrace

River Neet - also known, in 1906, as River Strat

School in 1906

Crescent, or The Crescent

Smithy in 1906 - now the Bude Museum

Bude Castle

Possibly narrow-gauge wagons on a railway that ran alongside the canal and down onto the beach, where sand was collected, possibly for agricultural use on the clay soils of the district

Standard-gauge wagons on the Southern's Bude Harbour branch

Breakwater Road

The Bude Canal

What appear to be empty wagons standing on the run round loop on the Bude Harbour Branch of the Southern Railway.