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Handsome Well-built Vessel from Chappell's Yard in Pilton in 1827
This advertisement for a Smack or Schooner under construction in Chappell's Yard in Pilton appeared in the North Devon Journal on many occasions between June and November 1827. When he died in 182...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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Shipbuilding in Pilton and Pottington in 18th and 19th Centuries
It is difficult to believe, given how narrow the River Yeo at Pilton is today, that there was once a thriving shipbuilding industry in Pilton dating back to the mid-18th century and lasting beyond ...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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Sergeant Major E A Thorne
This picture was circa 1938 and is of the North Devon branch of the Royal Devon Yeomanry Artillery. It is taken in Pilton Park, and we believe the buildings in the background are the old Rawle Gam...
- from: Richard.Howe
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