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The South Devon Coast

INDEX

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Aish, 154, 184, 186, 190-92

Anstey’s Cove, 125-7

Armada, The, 235, 273-6, 290

Ash Hole, The, 168

Ashcombe, 83, 84

Aveton Gifford, 245

Avon, River, 2, 242, 245

Axe, River, 14, 15, 16, 48, 54

Axmouth, 15

Babbacombe, 50, 116, 119-25

Bantham, 242, 245

Barbican, 266, 269-73, 285

Battisborough, 253

Beer, 23, 26, 27, 28-35

Beesands, 203

Berry Head, 167

Bishopsteignton, 108

Bitton, 105, 112

Black Rock, 170

Blackpool Sands, 197-9

Bolberry Head, 233

Bolt Head, 216, 225-33

—— Tail, 234

Borough, or Burr, Island, 245

Bovisand, 266, 278

Branscombe, 31-40

Brixham, 2, 137, 143-67, 183

Brixton, 257

Buckland, 242

Buddle, The, 63

Budleigh Salterton, 54, 57, 62-4

Bull Point, 298

Burr, or Borough, Island, 245

Cad, River, 269

Calstock, 2, 300

Canonteign, 108

Cargreen, 300

Cary family, 137

Cat Stone, 170

Catwater, 266, 278

Challaborough, 246

Charleton, 201, 222

Charton Bay, 8

Chit Rock, 48

Chivelstone, 214

Clewer Signal Station, 231

Cockwood Creek, 78

Cod Rock, 168

Coffleet, 257

Coombe Cellars, 109

Coombe-in-Teignhead, 108, 115

Corbyn’s Head, 142

Countess Weir, 69

Courtenay family, 71-6

Crab Rock Point, 169

Daddy Hole Plain, 127

Dame Partington, 49

Dart River, 2, 175, 181-9

Dartmouth, 2, 154, 171-80, 194, 198

Dawlish, 78-86

—— Water, 80, 83

Devil’s Point, 295

Devon, Earls of, 71-6, 225

Devonport, 2, 269, 295-8

—— Dockyard, 296

Devonshire Point, 7

Dittisham, 181-3

Dowlands Landslip, 10-13

Down Head, 169

Drake, Sir Francis, 235, 273-6, 290

Drake’s, or St. Nicholas’, Island, 278

Drewsteignton, 108

Duncannon Quay, 184, 186, 189

Dunscombe Cliff, 41

Durl Head, 168

East Budleigh, 54

—— Prawle, 215

Eddystone Lighthouse, 279-89

Elbury Cove, 143

Erme, River, 2, 246, 249-51

Exe Canal, 68-70

—— River, 2, 54, 65, 68-71, 76-8, 105

Exeter, 2, 66, 68-70, 154, 157

Exmouth, 43, 65-8, 76

Ferry Boat Inn, Coombe Cellars, 109

Frogmore, 222

Froward Point, 169

Furrow Cross, 118

Galmpton, 183

Goodrington Sands, 143

Great Haldon, 65, 83, 94, 104

Great Western Railway, 71, 76-9, 85-90, 92, 171, 295

Greenaway Ferry, 182

Hall Sands, 204-8

Ham Stone, 196

Hamoaze, The, 2, 278, 296-300

Harcombe, 83, 84

Haven Cliff, 16, 19

Hayes Barton, 55-61

High Peak, 15, 51

Higher Brixham, 145

Hoe, The, 273-80

Holbeton, 253

Holcombe, 89

Hole Head, 85

Hollowcombe Head, 196

Holmbush Fields, 7

Hope, 233, 235-7

—— Cove, 233, 235-7

Hurter’s Top, 215

Ilsham Grange, 133

Isca Damnoniorum, Exeter, 15

Ivy Cove, 169

Keats, John, 105-8, 109

Kelly’s Cove, 169

Kent’s Cavern, 127-31

Kenton, 78

Keyham Dockyard, 207, 296

King’s Tamerton, 1

Kingsbridge, 2, 194, 201, 219, 221-223, 235

—— River, 2, 216, 218, 221

Kingsteignton, 108

Kingston, 248

Kingswear, 170, 175

Kitley, 257

Labrador, 112, 114

Ladram Bay, 51

Laira Creek, 266

Landpart, 41

Langston Cliff, 68, 78

Lannacombe Bay, 212

Lea Mount, 85, 86, 89

Ley, The, 199

Lemon, River, 157

Little Haldon, 104

Littlecombe Shoot, 40

Littleham, 64

Livermead, 142

Long Sands, 169

Longcombe, 190

Lyme Regis, 1, 3, 4, 6, 11

Lympstone, 68, 77

Maidencombe, 115

Man Sands, 169

Meadfoot, 133-5

Membland, 253, 257

Mewstone (near Kingswear), 170

—— (near Plymouth), 258-60, 263

—— (off Berry Head), 168

Middle Mill, 4-6

Mill Bay, (near Kingswear), 170

—— (Plymouth), 278, 295

Minnicombe, 115

Morice Town, 295

Moridunum, 14

Morwellham Quay, 300

Mothecombe, 248-53

Mount Batten, 278

—— Pleasant Inn, 78

—— Wise, Devonport, 296

Mudstone Sands, 168

Muttersmoor, 53

New Bridge, 300

Newton Abbot, 108, 157

—— Ferrers, 253, 257

—— Poppleford, 54

North Corner, Devonport, 297

Noss Mayo, 253, 257

Oddicombe, 118

Ore Stone, The, 134

Otter, River, 53, 63

Otterton, 53, 60

—— Point, 51

Paignton, 142, 153

Palk family, 138

“Parliament House,” 190-2

Parson and Clerk Rocks, 85-7

Parson Tunnel, 85

“Partington, Dame,” 49

Pear Tree Point, 213

Philp’s Cave, 168

Plym, River, 269

Plymouth, 247, 265-95

—— Barbican, 266, 269-73

—— Breakwater, 265

—— Brethren, The, 99-101

—— Citadel, 269, 277

—— Fathers, 270-3

—— Guildhall, 289-94

—— Hoe, 273-80

—— Sound, 265, 277

“Popples,” 54, 62

Portlemouth, 216

Powderham, 71, 74-6

Praed, Winthrop Mackworth, 105

Prawle Point, 2, 215

Pudcombe Cove, 169

Puslinch, 257

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 55-61

Rattenbury, Jack, smuggler, 20, 23-8

Redlap Cove, 196

Revelstoke, 251-7

Ringmore, 246-8

Rousdon, 8-10

Sæware, the, 233

St. Budeaux, 300

—— Marychurch, 116, 117

—— Nicholas’, or Drake’s, Island, 278

Salcombe, 202

—— Regis, 41, 216, 218-25, 240, 247

Saltash Bridge, 300

Scabbacombe Sands, 169

Seaton, 6, 7, 13-23

—— Hole, 20, 28

Sewer Mill Cove, 232

Shag Rock, 134

Shaldon, 111

Sharkham Point, 168, 169

Sid River, 47

Sidmouth, 15, 42

Slapton Sands, 199-201

Smugglers’ Lane, 89

Smuggling, 20, 23-8, 78

“Solomon’s Post,” 115

South Devon Railway, 78, 92

—— Pool, 222

—— Sands, 224

Southdown Head, 169

Splatt’s Cove, 225

Staddon, 266, 278

Stair Hole, 230

Steer Point, 257

Starcross, 76-8

Start, The, 201, 203, 209-13

Stoke Damerel, 295

—— Fleming, 196

—— Gabriel, 184

—— Point, 253

Stokeinteignhead, 108, 115

Stokenham, 201, 202

Stonehouse, 269, 295

Street, 199

Sutton-on-Plym, 269

—— Pool, 266, 269

Tamar, River, 1, 300

Tamarweorth, 269

Teign River, 2, 94, 102, 106, 108-11, 115

Teigngrace, 108

Teignharvey, 108

Teignmouth, 43, 83, 85, 86, 90-111

Thatcher Rock, 134

Thurlestone, 237-42

Topsham, 68, 71

Tor Abbey, 130, 133, 137, 139

—— Bay, 137, 139, 161

—— Sands, 142

Torcross, 199, 203

Torquay, 43, 116, 117, 125, 135-41, 145

Torre, 137

Totnes, 154, 181, 186, 192

Townstal, 178

Turf, 68

Turnchapel, 266

Uplyme, 4

Ware Cliffs, 7

Warren, The, 68, 78

Watcombe, 115-17

Weir Head, 300

Wellswood, 127

Wembury, 254, 258-63

Weston Mouth, 40

White Cliff, 20

Whitlands, 8

William of Orange, 137, 146-60, 184, 192

Woolacombe Glen, 46

Worsewell, 253

Wrecks, 10, 98, 211-13, 216, 233-5, 242-5

Yealm Head, 254, 262

—— River, 2, 257

Yealmpton, 257

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