EAW005992 ENGLAND (1947). Duporth Holiday Camp, Duporth Beach and environs, Duporth, from the south-east, 1947

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Title [EAW005992] Duporth Holiday Camp, Duporth Beach and environs, Duporth, from the south-east, 1947
Reference EAW005992
Date 18-May-1947
Link
Place name DUPORTH
Parish ST. AUSTELL BAY
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 203475, 50941
Longitude / Latitude -4.7613092041674, 50.324968130412
National Grid Reference SX035509

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