In the Border Country
by W. S. Crockett
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About this eBook
- Author
- Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw), 1866-1945
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Peter Vickers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Great Britain -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 31678
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31678
- Release Date
- March 17, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.IN THE BORDER COUNTRY
- 2.POPULAR BOOKS ON ART. — VIEW OF DUNSTANBOROUGH — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.IN THE BORDER COUNTRY BY W. S. CROCKETT
- 6.PLATES IN COLOUR BY JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 7.I. INTRODUCTION — CRAG LOCH AND THE ROMAN WALL — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — THE MAKING OF THE BORDER — THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE BORDER — BAMBOROUGH FROM STAG ROCK — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — HOLY ISLAND CASTLE: HARVEST-TIME — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — BORDER WARFARE — VIEW OF NORHAM CASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — TWIZEL BRIDGE OF THE XIV. CENTURY — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 8.II. THE ENGLISH BORDER — NORTHUMBERLAND — FLODDEN FIELD AND THE CHEVIOT HILLS — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF WARKWORTH — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF ALNWICK CASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — "MERRIE CARLISLE" — VIEW OF PRUDHOE-ON-TYNE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF CARLISLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF NAWORTH CASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF LANERCOST PRIORY — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 9.III. THE TWEED AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS. — VIEW OF BEWCASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — VIEW OF MELROSE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — MELROSE AND THE EILDONS FROM BEMERSYDE HILL: SCOTT'S FAVOURITE VIEW — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — DRYBURGH ABBEY AND SCOTT'S TOMB — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — THE REMNANT OF WARK CASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 10.IV. "PLEASANT TEVIOTDALE" — BERWICK-ON-TWEED — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — HOLLOWS TOWER (SOMETIMES CALLED GILNOCKIE TOWER) — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — GOLDILANDS NEAR HAWICK — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 11.V. IN THE BALLAD COUNTRY — "HE PASS'D WHERE NEWARK'S STATELY TOWER LOOKS OUT FROM YARROW'S BIRCHEN BOWER" — JAMES ORROCK, R.I. — "VIEW OF NEW ABBEY AND CRIFFEL" — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 12.VI. THE LEADER VALLEY. — CRIFFEL AND LOCH KINDAR — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 13.VII. LIDDESDALE — CAERLAVEROCK CASTLE — JAMES ORROCK, R.I.
- 14.THE END.
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