Historical picture from 1950s of The Ship Inn, an old public house or tavern with a thatched roof, located in the high street of the village of Porlock, Somerset, England, UK, set deep into the Exmoor hills. Built in 1290 as a traditional coaching inn with rooms, it is known locally as the Top Ship and is one of the oldest inns on Exmoor.

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Allan Cash Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo

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DJ4N4B

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2499 x 2492 px | 21.2 x 21.1 cm | 8.3 x 8.3 inches | 300dpi

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June 1952

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The Ship Inn, Porlock, Somerset, England, UK

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Allan Cash Picture Library

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