Posts for Northcott Mouth
The Belém: the history behind the boilers on the beach
Written by Julie Satchell, a local maritime archaeologist, to commemorate the anniversary of the sinking of the Belem, November 20th, 103 years ago: The two large cylindrical metal objects which sit nestled in varying levels of sand just north of Northcott beach are the boilers of the steam ship […]
Northcott Mouth 1970s
A more modern view of Northcott Mouth, probably from the 1970s or 1980s.
Northcott Mouth 1970’s
A more modern view of Northcott Mouth, probably from the 1970’s or 1980’s.
Northcott Mouth 1910’s
The old cottages at Northcott Mouth – now somewhat modernised and enlarged – in a Thorn’s view from the 1910’s.
Northcott Mouth 1860s
A very old Thorn’s photo, showing the cottages at Northcott Mouth in the 1860’s, looking very rustic, with cob walls, thatched roofs and a cart outside the door.
Northcott Mouth 1929
Nortcott Mouth looking south in 1929; showing the circular garden of the house.