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Cornwall’s coast-to-coast canal dream

Local history blogger Elizabeth Dale has been looking into the plans for the coast-to-coast canal in West Cornwall.

Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

Elizabeth Dale, who writes about local history as the Cornish Bird Blogger has been researching the plans that were formed during the late 19th and early 20th century.

A small group of Cornish engineers had the idea of building a canal to join St Ives Bay with Mounts Bay.

Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

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