The Torpoint Archives and Heritage Centre
Some photos of Old Torpoint
This is just a small selection from the thousands of photographs of Torpoint that we have in our archive collection.
Devonshire's Garage 1920's
Oke's Garage, Antony Road
The East Cornwall Wine & Spirit Stores. Later known as The Trot Inn
The East Cornwall Wine & Spirit Stores.
Ellis Memorial
Ellis Memorial with Udal Garth behind. C1930's
The Carbeal Mill 1961
The Lawns, Dancing round the Maypole
St. James Church - pre 1919
Barrage Balloon, Chalk's Garage Antony Road, 1938
The Kings Arms - 1920's
Western Counties Chemical & Manure Factory & Abraham Roberts Co, (Rope, Paint and Varnish) c1910
Western Counties Chemical & Manure Factory
Torpoint Gasworks
Schooner unloading at the Gasworks
Torpoint Gasworks c1953
Coal dock & barge for coaling tugs, Torpoint Supply, c1972
Coal Barge Torpoint Supply 1972
The Rendell ferry with Mail Coach boarding (Old Print)
Rendell Ferry
Torpoint Ferry Slip and Gasworks
Torpoint Workhouse - on the site that is now the flats on Marine Drive
Union Road Workhouse
Torpoint Cinema on Antony road
Regal Cinema
Albion road School
Post war accommodation built on land that is now Kingsley Avenue down to Hamoaze Road.
Prefab Housing Kingsley Avenue c1946