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Rock, St Michael's Church c.1960
Photo ref: R45014
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More about this scene

The small church is on the north shore of the Camel estuary at Porthilly near Rock. There is evidence for a Norman church although it was much rebuilt in 1867. The low-gabled tower is oddly positioned, but the site beside the estuary is the most attractive feature. The tide is out here but high water comes right up to the protective churchyard wall.

An extract from Churches of East Cornwall Photographic Memories.

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The photo 'Rock, St Michael's Church c1960' appears in this book.

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A Selection of Memories from Rock

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 Rock

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Myself and my 3 sisters Ginine, Chantelle and Michaela all used to go down to the Porthily Beach regularly with our mum and dad. We have wonderful memories there.  Our dad brought home a tractor inner tube from a tyre and pumped it up for us and we played for hours on it.  Porthily is very safe, it doesn't get too deep when the tide is in.  Nowadays myself and my sisters all go down to the beach with our children.  We are ...see more