When the last miller of the Moulin Landry hung up his flour sacks, he didn't have retirement in mind. The clear waters of the Drochon river that had powered the Landry mill for centuries went down to sea and a pretty sandy beach becoming popular with visitors from bustling Caen. The
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The pursuit of happiness, in Granville
First published January 2017 Granville’s fierce tides and their monstrous waves have always drawn crowds. Our vintage postcard is just one of handfuls we have come across depicting nature's attack upon these cliffs. The waves are crashing over Le Plat-Gousset, a coastal path built from Granville’s own sturdy rocks and concrete. But

