Austell Collection

St Austell, Cornwall
Street scene in Saint Austell, Cornwall, with the church tower rising above the other buildings

ST AUSTELL - 1912
St Austell Station, Cornwall

The Woods, Pentewan, Cornwall
The Woods, Pentewan, St Austell, near Mevagissey, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s

Cornwall, England - Carlyon Bay, near St. Austell. Date: circa 1970s

Cornwall, England - Pentewan Sands, St. Austell Bay. Date: circa 1970s

Parish church in the village of Luxulyan, Cornwall
Parish church in the village of Luxulyan, near St Austell, Cornwall. Date: circa 1905

CHINA CLAY / DOCKYARD
Transporting China Clay from Charlestown, near St Austell, Cornwall, to the docks. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

CHINA CLAY / UNLOADED
Shooting a lorry-load of china clay into the hold of a waiting steamer. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St. Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

People by the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall -- a bare-chested man seems to be upstaging the female model in a rather alarming way! Date: circa 1980s

St Austell Ridden By A.Mackay York Races York Racecousre, York, England 14 June 2003 Date: 14 June 2003

View of the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Transporting China Clay from St Austell, Cornwall, to the docks. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

Children in the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall
Children in the harbour, Mevagissey, St Austell, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Cricket match in progress, Gorran Haven, Cornwall
Cricket match in progress at Gorran Haven, St Austell, Cornwall. circa 1980s

The Esplanade & River, Fowey, England
The Esplanade & River, Fowey, near St Austell, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s

The Village, Bodinnock, Fowey, England
The Village, Bodinnock, Fowey, near St Austell, Cornwall, England. Date: 1906

The Cliffs, Hemmick Beach, Cornwall
The Cliffs, Hemmick Beach, Boswinger, near St Austell, Cornwall, England. Date: 1930s

Fore Street, St Austell, Cornwall, England. Date: 1900s

Quayside, Mevagissey, Cornwall
Quayside, Mevagissey, Saint Austell, near Goran Haven, Cornwall, England. Date: 1920s

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England - Aerial view, China Clay Quarries, St. Austell, Cornwall Date:

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Ruins of St Michaels Chapel Date:

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Ruins of St Michaels Chapel Date:

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Visitors outside at Eden Project Bodelva St Austell Cornwall UK Date:

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Looking like a Pyramid a mound of Clay waste at a China Clay workings near St Austell Cornwall - UK. Date:

St Austell, 1860. Cornwall Railway, later Great Western Railway (GWR) at St Austell, showing one of Isambard Kingdom Brunels (1806-1859) timber viaducts

St Austell harbour, Cornwall
Aerial view of St Austell harbour in Cornwall, with fields in the background. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1952

Lido Sunbathers

ST AUSTELL - 1926
Carthew clay works, St Austell, Cornwall

China Clay Quarry
A china clay quarry near St. Austell, Cornwall. The quarries are often 300 feet deep and a mile round the top. The clay is washed out and the white sand is separated

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Welcome to Austell, a charming town located in St Austell, Cornwall. Steeped in history and natural beauty, this picturesque destination offers a glimpse into the past while embracing modernity. Step back in time as you explore ST AUSTELL - 1912, where remnants of the past blend seamlessly with contemporary architecture. The Woods in Pentewan is another hidden gem that showcases the breathtaking landscapes of Cornwall, England. Carlyon Bay, near St. Austell, invites visitors to indulge in its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters at Pentewan Sands. Immerse yourself in local life by strolling through Mevagissey's bustling harbour. Here you'll find People by the harbour capturing moments that reflect the vibrant spirit of this coastal community. Take a moment to soak up the View of the harbour and let your worries drift away amidst stunning surroundings. For those seeking tranquility and spiritual solace, Luxulyan's Parish church stands tall as a testament to faith and heritage within Cornwall. Its architectural marvels will leave you awe-inspired, and is renowned for its China Clay industry which has shaped its identity over time. Witness CHINA CLAY / DOCKYARD where massive vessels once unloaded their precious cargo or observe CHINA CLAY / UNLOADED as it undergoes transformation from raw material to refined product. Transporting China Clay has been an integral part of Austell's history; it symbolizes resilience and innovation that have propelled this town forward throughout generations. Finally, don't forget about our little ones. Children can be seen enjoying themselves at Mevagissey's enchanting harbour - laughter echoing against colorful fishing boats under clear blue skies.