Mudeford, The Haven Quay c.1950
Photo ref: M106011
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Sheltered from the worst of the gales by Hengistbury Head, Christchurch's harbour empties into the sea between Mudeford's quays and sandbanks. Salmon are netted and crabs are caught by local fishermen, and dinghies are sailed by locals and holidaymakers alike.

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