Eastern Tye

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Cornwall

England

Eastern Tye

Porthleven - The Bickford Smith Institute The Bickford Smith Institute was built 1883-4 at the town end of Porthleven's pier. It incorporates a library and a conspicuous clock tower.
Photo taken from Mount Pleasant Road.
The institute is EH Grade II listed: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1297626" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1297626">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porthleven - The Bickford Smith Institute Credit: Rob Farrow

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Eastern Tye Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.077755/-5.3079466 or Grid Reference SW6324. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Porthleven - The Bickford Smith Institute The Bickford Smith Institute was built 1883-4 at the town end of Porthleven's pier. It incorporates a library and a conspicuous clock tower.
Photo taken from Mount Pleasant Road.
The institute is EH Grade II listed: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1297626" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1297626">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porthleven - The Bickford Smith Institute
The Bickford Smith Institute was built 1883-4 at the town end of Porthleven's pier. It incorporates a library and a conspicuous clock tower. Photo taken from Mount Pleasant Road. The institute is EH Grade II listed: LinkExternal link
Penrose in the rain Walking to the Loe Pool, in the rain.
Penrose in the rain
Walking to the Loe Pool, in the rain.
Estate Building A small well built pump house. To supply water to the Estate Gardens.
Estate Building
A small well built pump house. To supply water to the Estate Gardens.
Penrose Stream Looking northwest up the stream, again in the drizzle, making the photo drab.
Penrose Stream
Looking northwest up the stream, again in the drizzle, making the photo drab.
Penrose House and Gardens A damp view of the house and gardens.
Penrose House and Gardens
A damp view of the house and gardens.
Penrose Stables The stables have been converted to holiday accommodation and a cafe, which looked rather busy today.
Penrose Stables
The stables have been converted to holiday accommodation and a cafe, which looked rather busy today.
Lane at Penrose Very few visitors are down near Loe Pool, preferring the cafe up near the house.
Lane at Penrose
Very few visitors are down near Loe Pool, preferring the cafe up near the house.
Path and Rushes The rushes growing in the boggy low lying lakeside.
Path and Rushes
The rushes growing in the boggy low lying lakeside.
Large branch One of the main limbs has been blown off the Oak tree in a recent storm.
Large branch
One of the main limbs has been blown off the Oak tree in a recent storm.
The Loe Loe Pool in the rain.
The Loe
Loe Pool in the rain.
The Pump House Access is difficult to get closer to this well built structure.
The Pump House
Access is difficult to get closer to this well built structure.
Seat and Grass A small area of grass with seating overlooking Porthleven harbour.
Seat and Grass
A small area of grass with seating overlooking Porthleven harbour.
Inner Harbour The sheltered inner harbour at Porthleven.
Inner Harbour
The sheltered inner harbour at Porthleven.
The Mackerel Loft A former warehouse used in the fishing industry for processing Mackeral.
The Mackerel Loft
A former warehouse used in the fishing industry for processing Mackeral.
Very Old Anchor This was dredged up by local fishermen in 1977, now on public display.
Very Old Anchor
This was dredged up by local fishermen in 1977, now on public display.
Old Lime Kilns An old lime kiln, used for calcining Lime, this would have been very hot and dusty unpleasant work.
Old Lime Kilns
An old lime kiln, used for calcining Lime, this would have been very hot and dusty unpleasant work.
Former Lifeboat Station The now disused lifeboat station.
Former Lifeboat Station
The now disused lifeboat station.
Clock Tower The iconic clock tower and institute at Porthleven. The sea has a large swell due to very windy weather.
Clock Tower
The iconic clock tower and institute at Porthleven. The sea has a large swell due to very windy weather.
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Eastern Tye is located at Grid Ref: SW6324 (Lat: 50.077755, Lng: -5.3079466)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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///implanted.heaven.constants. Near Porthleven, Cornwall

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Maxwidth: 6'6"
Note: Maxwidth taken from a sign south-east of this point which states "Restricted width 6'-6" 250 yds ahead Unsuitable for wide vehicles"
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 50.0804233/-5.3117536
Telephone
Booth: KX100
Mapillary: 250585553515232
Survey Date: 2023-05-28
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Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
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Bench
Backrest: no
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Madallan Cottage
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Carn del
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Carn Rose
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Sea Witch
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Boscrecan
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Dragon's Hill
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Bench
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Inscription: I've come home to my beautiful Cornwall; Michelle James; 1965-2002
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Highburrow, Penrose
Check Date: 2023-05-28
Information: map
Map Size: region
Map Type: hiking
Tourism: information
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Barrier: bollard
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Waste Basket
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Bench
Backrest: no
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Survey Date: 2023-05-28
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Barrier: cycle_barrier
Cycle Barrier: double
Cycle Barrier Installation: fixed
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Addr Housenumber: 7
Survey Date: 2018-01-25
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Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2023-05-28
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Survey Date: 2023-05-28
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Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2023-05-28
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Parking
Parking: layby
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