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Cornwall, England

Porthmeor freezing cold at breakfast

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On Porthmeor beach looking towards St Nicholas Chapel on the Island in the background.
Took my daughter for a play on the beach after breakfast...in the wind it felt like -5 deg C brrr.

Uploaded to Flickr by Ted Rabbitts on 25 February 2018

Creative Commons License Photo © Ted Rabbitts, 25 February 2018. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: St Ives

Location type: Town

OS Grid: SW515408

Coordinates: 50°12'56"N 5°29'0"W

Mapcode: GBR DXV3.M2C

What 3 Words: space.stress.allowable

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Ives

Nearest postcode: TR26 1JZ

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Porthmeor freezing cold at breakfast' - a photo of Porthmeor Beach

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