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  1. View to Long Rock - 1st September

    View to Long Rock - 1st September

    The Cycle/Pedestrian Path and a fine coastal walk of 2 and a half miles between Penzance and Marazion.
  2. Helicopter

    Helicopter

    Apparently the helicopter is moving to St Erth
  3. Train spotter2

    Train spotter2

    An abandoned piece of rolling stock. This is at the old sidings at Eastern Green.
  4. Train spotter

    Train spotter

    An abandoned piece of rolling stock. This is at the old sidings at Eastern Green.
  5. Kite Surfer

    Kite Surfer

    Walking towards Marazion, trying not to get blown away. 20/3/09
  6. ICED UP BUCKETS IN LONG ROCK 7th JANUARY 2009

    ICED UP BUCKETS IN LONG ROCK 7th JANUARY 2009

    Gosh it was cold when I snapped this pic. Where's global warming when you need it?
  7. Toasted Chelsea Tractor dump

    Toasted Chelsea Tractor dump

    Laid to rest near the roundabout which links the Marazion and Long Rock bypasses. Insurance scam or some irresponsible joyriders' idea of fun?
  8. Long Rock Beach Car Park

    Long Rock Beach Car Park

    Newly built in 1988. Has since been extended and the sea defences built up. Not repaved though, more's the pity!
  9. 'Ere mate...you missed the bypass

    'Ere mate...you missed the bypass

    Long Rock doesn't have chicanes or speed bumps. This kind of vehicle should be using the bypass provided for heavy vehicles.
  10. Mushroom munchkin mooches to the Mount

    Mushroom munchkin mooches to the Mount

    Snapped this a few years back, you can tell by the blue sky.
  11. The pipe at Long Rock

    The pipe at Long Rock

    Many memories of this pipe - walking along the top as the tide was coming in, the feeling of hot metal on my feet. Back then the beach would run right back up to the level crossing. I have some photos but they are quite blurry. When was this pipe put in place? The concrete is wearing away quite...
  12. Tunnel mouth 2

    Tunnel mouth 2

    I remember many trips to the beach when I was a boy; we would usually set up on the sandy beach near this tunnel, now hidden under sea defence boulders and the car park. We would dig canals on the wetsand using the water from this pipe - even though I had it in my head that this was sewage...
  13. Tunnel mouth

    Tunnel mouth

    The mouth of the tunnel at Long Rock beach. What is the name of the stream that has been diverted through here?
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