The North Devon Coast

About this eBook

Author

Harper, Charles G. (Charles George), 1863-1943

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Devon (England) -- Description and travel

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 58775

Release Date

January 27, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE NORTH DEVON COAST
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.THE North Devon Coast — CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
5. 5.CHAPTER II LYNMOUTH
6. 6.CHAPTER III LYNTON—THE WICHEHALSE FAMILY, IN FICTION AND IN FACT
7. 7.CHAPTER IV THE COAST, TO COUNTISBURY AND GLENTHORNE
8. 8.CHAPTER V THE NORTH WALK—THE VALLEY OF ROCKS—LEE “ABBEY”—WOODA BAY—HEDDON’S MOUTH—TRENTISHOE—THE HANGMAN HILLS
9. 9.CHAPTER VI COMBEMARTIN, AND ITS OLD SILVER MINES—THE CHURCH—-WATERMOUTH CASTLE—HELE
10. 10.CHAPTER VII “’COMBE” IN HISTORY—MODERN ’COMBE—THE OLD CHURCH
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII LUNDY—HISTORY OF THE ISLAND—WRECK OF THE MONTAGU —LUNDY OFFERED AT AUCTION—DESCRIPTION
12. 12.CHAPTER IX CHAMBERCOMBE AND ITS “HAUNTED HOUSE”—BERRYNARBOR
13. 13.CHAPTER X LEE—MORTE POINT—MORTHOE AND THE TRACY LEGEND—WOOLACOMBE—GEORGEHAM—CROYDE—SAUNTON SANDS—BRAUNTON, BRAUNTON BURROWS, AND LIGHTHOUSE
14. 14.CHAPTER XI PILTON—BARNSTAPLE BRIDGE—OLD COUNTRY WAYS—BARUM—HISTORY AND COMMERCIAL IMPORTANCE—OLD HOUSES—“SEVEN BRETHREN BANK”—FREMINGTON—INSTOW AND THE LOVELY TORRIDGE
15. 15.CHAPTER XII KINGSLEY AND “WESTWARD HO!”—BIDEFORD BRIDGE—THE GRENVILLES—SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE AND THE REVENGE —THE ARMADA GUNS—BIDEFORD CHURCH—THE POSTMAN POET
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII THE KINGSLEY STATUE—NORTHAM—“BLOODY CORNER”—APPLEDORE—WESTWARD HO! AND THE PEBBLE RIDGE
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV ABBOTSHAM—“WOOLSERY”—BUCK’S MILL
18. 18.CHAPTER XV CLOVELLY—“UP ALONG” AND “DOWN ALONG”—THE “NEW INN”—APPRECIATIVE AMERICANS—THE QUAY POOL—THE HERRING FISHERY
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI MOUTH MILL AND BLACK CHURCH ROCK—THE COAST TO HARTLAND—HARTLAND POINT—HARTLAND ABBEY—HARTLAND QUAY
20. 20.INDEX
21. 21.Transcriber’s Notes

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