Impham Bend circa 1820
Vessels were pulled upriver from Morwellham initially by men and later with horses. Coming downstream they usually made their own way. This bend is so tight they needed to use an anchor to haul the boat round.
Ref:
Date:
01/01/13
Location:
Impham bend and Morwell Rocks, River Tamar
Photographer:
Iain Grant
Impham Bend circa 1820
Vessels were pulled upriver from Morwellham initially by men and later with horses. Coming downstream they usually made their own way. This bend is so tight they needed to use an anchor to haul the boat round.
Ref:
Date:
01/01/13
Location:
Impham bend and Morwell Rocks, River Tamar
Photographer:
Iain Grant
Impham Bend circa 1820
Vessels were pulled upriver from Morwellham initially by men and later with horses. Coming downstream they usually made their own way. This bend is so tight they needed to use an anchor to haul the boat round.
Ref:
Date:
01/01/13
Location:
Impham bend and Morwell Rocks, River Tamar
Photographer:
Iain Grant