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Foundry Square
Keep to the Path
WWII bunker used to warn pedestrians to the beach of the threat of golf balls
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Uploaded on Dec 24, 2009
Path across the golf course
to Kidney Porth beach, a lovely beach that hardly anyone goes to.
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North Quay and the Towans
Copperhouse Pool now a RSPB reserve
Apparently Peter de Savary sold it to the RSPB for a £1 so they wouldn't object to his development plans in the 1990s
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Uploaded on Dec 24, 2009
View over Copperhouse Pool to St Elwan's Church
Mexican themed garden on Mexico Lane
Mexico Lane, Hayle a reference to the 19th century mining Diaspora which saw thousands of miners leaving Cornwall and searching for work abroad
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Harbour View
A rather lonesome sign of sunshineness amid security fencing
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Former Octel building
This listed building is where 'anti-knock agent' was secretly made during the war, Hayle's seawater has high amounts of bromide apparently
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Under new ownership
North Quay is now owned by the Dutch bank ING, they have plans to redevelop the quays and build new housing in Hayle.
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Uploaded on Dec 24, 2009
Private chalets on the Towans
People started to live on the Towans in the 1950s, there are some very cute wooden chalets there.
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Holiday accomodation on the Towans
after Newquay Hayle has the largest accomodation for tourists in Cornwall
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