Up the river

A journey from Cowes to Newport in 2003

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Cement Mills

Vestas works Medina Valley centre
Cement Mills, formerly used for making cement, then storage. Now, I believe, demolished Vestas works near Newport. Wind turbines are made here and shipped out up the river. Medina Valley centre, training centre for outdoor activities.
Newport Rowing Club. The entrance to Newport Harbour Newport harbour crane
Newport Rowing Club. The entrance to Newport Harbour. The only remaining crane at Newport Harbour.
Newport harbour looking south Odessa shipyard, Newport. Newport harbour around the 1900's.
Newport harbour looking south. Odessa shipyard, Newport. Newport harbour around the 1900's (not taken by me!)

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