Winterton Boat Building Museum
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Traditional Boat Building of Winterton
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The town of Scilly Cove (Winterton) in the early 1900s
1 of 24 		Silly Cove (Winterton) harbour and community
2 of 24 		Roaming horses
3 of 24 		A woman and child walk between two rows of flakes on Parrott's hill.
4 of 24 		Two boats almost completed
5 of 24 		Trinity Harbour
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This house belonged first to the Lesters and later to the Garlands, merchants of Trinity and Poole.
7 of 24 		Winterton harbour
8 of 24 		15 ' 10" punt on the slipway. Built by Marcus French.
9 of 24 		A new trap skiff built for fisherman Tom Brinson.
10 of 24 		Schooner under construction
11 of 24 		Longliners tied up at Winterton wharf
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The splitting table
13 of 24 		Laying codfish on the flake to dry
14 of 24 		Goats were sometimes used to help pull out firewood or boat timber pieces
15 of 24 		Boats under construction outside
16 of 24 		A 16' 4" rodney or punt with an outboard motor installed. Built by Marcus French.
17 of 24 		Uncle Sandy Downey (left) and his son Ambrose (right) planking.
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