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St Merryn Collection

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Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel showing the entrance arch. It is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
Close up view of the lighthouse with two men lying on the grass in the foreground. The lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1847 as a guide for vessels in the Bristol Channel

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo (possibly sand) at Mother Iveys Bay. The ketch is possibly the Elizabeth Couch of Barnstaple built at Bideford in 1838 or it may the Elizabeth of Burton upon Stather

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Workmen uncovering a group of cists at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay

Workmen uncovering a group of cists at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall
A view of men excavating cists (stone lined graves) in 1900 with a horse and cart in the background. A policeman watches from the right hand side

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Stone mortar excavated at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1968

Stone mortar excavated at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1968
A view of a stone mortar formerly at the museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900

Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900
A view of the Reverend W. Iago (centre) and others at the excavation in 1900. 2000 tons of blown sand was excavated to a depth of 20 feet and carted away

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, Constantine Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1961

St Constantine Chapel, Constantine Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1961
Remains of the medieval chapel, once one of the largest in Cornwall, now a scheduled monument. Little recorded, though mentioned in 1390 and rebuilt in the 15th century

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Excavation at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1977

Excavation at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1977
View of a trench behind the old museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel showing the entrance arch. It is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine chapel remains, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

St Constantine chapel remains, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval St Constantine chapel with two men standing to the side. The chapel is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Distant view of St Merryn Church with horse and trap and figures in foreground from Treveglos

Distant view of St Merryn Church with horse and trap and figures in foreground from Treveglos, St Merryn, Cornwall
The man standing is Wesley Hawken, a farmer at St Merryn in 1906. The horses and carriage are supposed to have come from Prideaux Place, Padstow

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Blow hole on the cliffs at Roundhole Point, Trevone, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Blow hole on the cliffs at Roundhole Point, Trevone, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view of the cliffs on the north west side of Trevone Bay, with some houses in the village. The blow hole, seen in the centre of the image

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961

St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961
A good example of a holy well with a well basin, bench seat and well house. The well basin has clear water which forms a narrow channel through the well house

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Distant view of St Merryn Church with horse and trap and figure from Treveglos, St Merryn

Distant view of St Merryn Church with horse and trap and figure from Treveglos, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
Distant view of St Merryn Church from the farmyard at Treveglos. The man standing is Wesley Hawken, a farmer at St Merryn in 1906

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Unidentified two funnelled steam yacht off Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Unidentified two funnelled steam yacht off Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Three ladies are standing on the shore line. Gulland Rock can be seen in the background. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. Dated 1906

Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. Dated 1906
A view of Merope Rocks at Trevose. There is a man on the beach carrying his photographic equipment. Photographer: T. Mitchell

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Porthcothan Beach, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907

Porthcothan Beach, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907
A view of the beach with a man, probably a member of the photographic party, standing among the rocks by the tideline. The rock arch was destroyed by storms in 2014. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Cliffs at Porthcothan, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907

Cliffs at Porthcothan, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907
A view along the coast, with a photographer standing on the edge of the cliff with a tripod and another man who is seated, apparently reading. Photographer: T. Mitchell

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: View over stream to Harlyn Bay Museum, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

View over stream to Harlyn Bay Museum, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
A view over the stream to Harlyn Bay Museum. The museum was closed in the 1970s and most of the artefacts transferred to the Royal Cornwall Museum. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Two fishermen dragging a cannon across the tideline at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall

Two fishermen dragging a cannon across the tideline at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Merope Rocks can be seen in the background. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965

Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965
Side view of the main facade of the 17th century Grade II listed building. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose Cliffs, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

Trevose Cliffs, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
Trevose Cliffs and Merope Rocks in the distance. Photographer: T. Mitchell

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Harlyn Bay showing a house on the cliffs with two boats, and a pathway down to the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
A group of people on the sand at Mother Iveys Bay, with an approaching storm. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Farm buildings close to St Merryn Church, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Farm buildings close to St Merryn Church, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Farmhouse viewed from the lane. A donkey and cart can be seen by the hedgerow with the parish church on the skyline

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Unidentified two funnelled steam yacht off Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Unidentified two funnelled steam yacht off Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Three ladies are posing for the camera, by a large rock on the shore. Possibly the west side of the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900

Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900
A view, from the top of the sand looking down on the level in which the cists (stone lined graves) lie, of the Reverend W. Iago and others at the excavation in 1900

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900

Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900
A view, looking south west, of a group at the excavation in 1900. Workmen are excavating the cists (stone lined graves). 2000 tons of blown sand was excavated to a depth of 20 feet and carted away

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Excavation of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Friday 7th September 1900

Excavation of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Friday 7th September 1900
A view of the site, with bucket behind, noted " This is I believe N on plan of clay". The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961

St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961
A good example of a holy well with a well basin, bench seat and well house. The well basin has clear water which forms a narrow channel through the well house

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel showing the entrance arch. It is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel from the rear. It is Grade II listed, and was excavated from a large grass covered sand dune which still surrounds it

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel. It is Grade II listed, and was excavated from a large grass covered sand dune which still surrounds it

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel with a small pond in the foreground. The chapel is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel showing the entrance arch. It is Grade II listed

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Trevose lighthouse from the land looking out to sea. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Trevose lighthouse. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Porthcothan Beach, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907

Porthcothan Beach, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1907
A view of the beach with a man, probably a member of the photographic party, standing among the rocks by the tideline. The rock arch on the left hand side of the photograph was destroyed by storms in

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965

Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965
Front view of the main facade of the 17th century Grade II listed building. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965

Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965
General view of the main facade of the 17th century Grade II listed building. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageSt Merryn Collection: Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Trevose lighthouse from the land looking out to sea. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams



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