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Various aerial views of Wivenhoe |
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Wivenhoe and River Colne from the air.
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| Lower Wivenhoe from the air in about 1992,
showing the derelict Cook' Shipyard site on the down stream side and the
vacated Wivenhoe Port Ltd site on the upstream side.
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The view of Wivenhoe looking from the upstream side. In the
foreground is the former shipyard which became a timber importers in the
1960's and 70's. Then taken over by Wivenhoe Port Ltd and used for the
importation of coal, soya and fertilisers until 1989 when operations
ceased. These two photos show the dismantling of the warehouses and was
taken about 1992.
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| The construction of the tidal surge barrier in 1992.
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Below: Wivenhoe Allotments, with the Wivenhoe Cricket Club pitch to its left. |
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Wivenhoe Allotments, with the Wivenhoe Cricket Club pitch to its left. |
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