Blakeney, Church Of St Nicholas c.1950
Photo ref: B121016
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The small tower at the far end of the church served as a mark for sailors heading for the port: it used to carry a beacon at night. Blakeney was a major port when this church was built, its ships trading as far away as Iceland.

A Selection of Memories from Blakeney

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Blakeney

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If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

This looks much like my Grand mother Phyllis Wright (1913-1995) Grandad did lots with boats, The Boy John being the boat to the right of the one she is sitting on.