Crantock, The Village c.1960
Photo ref: C181045
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Photo ref: C181045
Photo of Crantock, The Village c.1960

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Here we see a quiet scene in the centre of a village that has become overwhelmed by post-war bungalow developments and surrounded by caravan and camping parks. The village becomes busy in the summer with visitors seeking Crantock Beach, which is a short distance away.

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A Selection of Memories from Crantock

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 Crantock

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My parents moved from Pentire to Crantock when I was about 3 and Crantock is certainly ingrained in my memory as being my first home. My mother had taken a position as housekeeper to a Dr Nicholas and with it came Rose Cottage. My father worked as a gardener, this was before he took a job with the Western National busses as a conductor. I have memories of him coming home in his gardening clothes, I used to run and ...see more