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Bude Canal

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Bude Canal
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A named place photographed at this map point in Cornwall.
The Bude Canal, constructed in the early 19th century, was originally built to transport granite from the Bude area to the coast for export. It is important as a rare example of a small-scale industrial waterway in Cornwall, reflecting the region's 19th-century mining and trade history.

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Photo: Pierre Terre · CC BY-SA 2.0