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Newquay

Newquay


Waves

Waves
The breaking waves in Cornwall.


Newquay Harbour tide out

Newquay Harbour tide out


Fistral beach

Fistral beach


Just perfect

Just perfect
A rather gloomy day at Newquay


Cloudy skies overhead

Cloudy skies overhead
A very cloudy picture of what started out as a nice day.


Fishing boat coming home.

Fishing boat coming home.
This boat was being followed by hundreds of seagulls.


Newquay beach.

Newquay beach.


Newquay.

Newquay.


Giant Seagull?

Giant Seagull?
This looks like a giant Seagull or are they little people?


Fistral beach

Fistral beach
Fall evening surfs up


Beach view

Beach view


A closer view of the Island House

A closer view of the Island House


Beach view

Beach view


Beatles Commemoration Stone, Newquay

Beatles Commemoration Stone, Newquay
Beatles Commemoration Stone, Newquay, Cornwall. Stone to commemorate the visit of the Beatles during 12th-15th Sept 1967 for...


Out on a limb, Newquay beach

Out on a limb, Newquay beach
Out on a limb, Newquay beach. Looking across to a house perched on a rock and connected to the mainland by a suspended...


Watergate bay

Watergate bay


One of the beaches

One of the beaches


Harbour Seals at Newquay, Cornwall

Harbour Seals at Newquay, Cornwall


Breakers

Breakers


No neighbours

No neighbours


A view of a part of the beach

A view of a part of the beach


Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall

Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall
Towan Beach in Newquay


Towan Beach in Newquay, Cornwall

Towan Beach in Newquay, Cornwall


Sunset At Newquay, Cornwall

Sunset At Newquay, Cornwall
Sunset At Newquay. July. Ricoh R30


English Sunset

English Sunset


The house on the rock.

The house on the rock.
The only way into the house is over that bridge.


Surfers on Fistral Beach, Newquay.

Surfers on Fistral Beach, Newquay.
A reflection on Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall.


Whipsiderry beach near Newquay

Whipsiderry beach near Newquay


Cross

Cross
Taken just at the right light I think, but also a bit spooky


Sunset surfers

Sunset surfers


Newquay, Cornwall

Newquay, Cornwall


A picture of Porthleven

A picture of Porthleven
Canons guard the harbour entrance at Porthleven, Cornwall's most southerly working port on the Lizard.


Porthleven in Cornwall

Porthleven in Cornwall


Porthleven in Cornwall

Porthleven in Cornwall


The Harbour Inn, Porthleven, One summers evening in June.

The Harbour Inn, Porthleven, One summers evening in June.


Porthleven Harbour on a summers Evening in June.

Porthleven Harbour on a summers Evening in June.


Porthleven Harbour on a sunny day

Porthleven Harbour on a sunny day


Porthleven, in Cornwall.

Porthleven, in Cornwall.


Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner harbour mouth

Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner harbour mouth


Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner hourbour

Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner hourbour


Porthleven, Cornwall. The harbour mouth, the clock tower is part of the old library.

Porthleven, Cornwall. The harbour mouth, the clock tower is part of the old library.


Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner harbour

Porthleven, Cornwall. The inner harbour


Porthleven, Cornwall. Looking across the harbour mouth from the east

Porthleven, Cornwall. Looking across the harbour mouth from the east


Porthleven, Cornwall. Looking towards the harbour mouth from the east

Porthleven, Cornwall. Looking towards the harbour mouth from the east


The Ship Inn at the harbour entrance, Porthleven in South Cornwall

The Ship Inn at the harbour entrance, Porthleven in South Cornwall


The clock tower and pier at Porthleven in South Cornwall

The clock tower and pier at Porthleven in South Cornwall


An old tin mine near Porthleven, South Cornwall.

An old tin mine near Porthleven, South Cornwall.


Porthleven, Cornwall

Porthleven, Cornwall
Porthleven Harbour


Porthleven, Cornwall

Porthleven, Cornwall
Porthleven Harbour


Loe Bar, near Porthleven, Cornwall

Loe Bar, near Porthleven, Cornwall
Loe Bar is a mile long sand and shingle ridge separating the Loe, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the south of England,...


Sea holly growing on Loe Bar, near Porthleven, Cornwall

Sea holly growing on Loe Bar, near Porthleven, Cornwall


Porthleven Harbour

Porthleven Harbour
A fishing boat leaves Porthleven harbour. A scene similar to this, but in black and white, was shown in the wartime film "The...


Harbour Wall at Porthleven, Cornwall

Harbour Wall at Porthleven, Cornwall


Porthleven, Cornwall

Porthleven, Cornwall


Porthleven, Cornwall

Porthleven, Cornwall


Porthleven Harbour

Porthleven Harbour


Porthleven

Porthleven
A row of houses at the harbour front in Porthleven


Welcome to Porthleven

Welcome to Porthleven


Sunset in February

Sunset in February


Fishermen at dusk in February

Fishermen at dusk in February


Porthleven waves

Porthleven waves
Waves crashing against the harbour wall as the church tower watches through the mist. www.conwallpictures.com


Porthleven, Cornwall, UK

Porthleven, Cornwall, UK
A panoramic shot of Porthleven Harbour.


Evening sunlight over the Institute

Evening sunlight over the Institute


Porthleven, Cornwall, UK

Porthleven, Cornwall, UK
Panoramic photo of Porthleven Harbour.


Porthleven, Cornwall, UK

Porthleven, Cornwall, UK
Porthleven Institute at the harbour end overlooking the sea. A moody B&W scene.


The remains of a round house.

The remains of a round house.
A lot of the stones were taken away to build houses by more modern builders.


View from the village.

View from the village.


Carn Euny.

Carn Euny.
This village was in use by a farming community from 500BC to 300AD.


Entrance to the fogou.

Entrance to the fogou.
This is the underground tunnel entrance to the fogou. A fogou is a dome shaped room usually used for funerals.


Inside the fogou.

Inside the fogou.
The fogou is a little over 6ft high and about 12ft diameter. It is a complete dome shape.


Nice and quiet here.

Nice and quiet here.
This village is so peaceful and quiet. I wouldnt want to live here in winter though.


Once productive but now derelict.

Once productive but now derelict.
Derelict it may be, but on a warm September day standing in the peaceful village, it is a great place for reflecting on our...


The entrance from the inside of the fogou.

The entrance from the inside of the fogou.


The fogou entrance.

The fogou entrance.
Although the tunnel is only about 5ft 6inches tall, the entrance to the fogou is about 2ft 6inches high. Good job I am only...


The outer entrance to the tunnel.

The outer entrance to the tunnel.
This is the mouth of the tunnel leading to the fogou.


Tin miners house.

Tin miners house.
This house was built by tin miners from stones taken from the old round houses.


Botallack Mine buildings, near St Just, Cornwall

Botallack Mine buildings, near St Just, Cornwall
Botallack is an extensive and spectacular abandoned mine on the very edge of the cliffs near St Just in Cornwall. the iconic...


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