The North Devon Coast
Charles G. (Charles George) Harper
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1. Front matter2. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY3. CHAPTER II LYNMOUTH4. CHAPTER III LYNTON—THE WICHEHALSE FAMILY, IN FICTION AND IN FACT5. CHAPTER IV THE COAST, TO COUNTISBURY AND GLENTHORNE6. CHAPTER V THE NORTH WALK—THE VALLEY OF ROCKS—LEE “ABBEY”—WOODA BAY—HEDDON’S MOUTH—TRENTISHOE—THE HANGMAN HILLS7. CHAPTER VI COMBEMARTIN, AND ITS OLD SILVER MINES—THE CHURCH—-WATERMOUTH CASTLE—HELE8. CHAPTER VII “’COMBE” IN HISTORY—MODERN ’COMBE—THE OLD CHURCH9. CHAPTER VIII LUNDY—HISTORY OF THE ISLAND—WRECK OF THE MONTAGU—LUNDY OFFERED AT AUCTION—DESCRIPTION10. CHAPTER IX CHAMBERCOMBE AND ITS “HAUNTED HOUSE”—BERRYNARBOR11. CHAPTER X LEE—MORTE POINT—MORTHOE AND THE TRACY LEGEND—WOOLACOMBE—GEORGEHAM—CROYDE—SAUNTON SANDS—BRAUNTON, BRAUNTON BURROWS, AND LIGHTHOUSE12. CHAPTER XI PILTON—BARNSTAPLE BRIDGE—OLD COUNTRY WAYS—BARUM—HISTORY AND COMMERCIAL IMPORTANCE—OLD HOUSES—“SEVEN BRETHREN BANK”—FREMINGTON—INSTOW AND THE LOVELY TORRIDGE13. CHAPTER XII KINGSLEY AND “WESTWARD HO!”—BIDEFORD BRIDGE—THE GRENVILLES—SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE AND THE REVENGE—THE ARMADA GUNS—BIDEFORD CHURCH—THE POSTMAN POET14. CHAPTER XIII THE KINGSLEY STATUE—NORTHAM—“BLOODY CORNER”—APPLEDORE—WESTWARD HO! AND THE PEBBLE RIDGE15. CHAPTER XIV ABBOTSHAM—“WOOLSERY”—BUCK’S MILL16. CHAPTER XV CLOVELLY—“UP ALONG” AND “DOWN ALONG”—THE “NEW INN”—APPRECIATIVE AMERICANS—THE QUAY POOL—THE HERRING FISHERY17. CHAPTER XVI MOUTH MILL AND BLACK CHURCH ROCK—THE COAST TO HARTLAND—HARTLAND POINT—HARTLAND ABBEY—HARTLAND QUAY18. INDEX