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Chapter VII: Through Somerset Again 197

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ILLUSTRATIONS

CASTLE ROCK, LYNTON _Frontispiece_

FACING PAGE

CHEDDAR GORGE 8

THE BISHOP’S EYE, WELLS 12

WELLS CATHEDRAL 14

ST. MARY’S CHAPEL (OFTEN CALLED ST.
JOSEPH’S), GLASTONBURY 16

THE CHOIR, GLASTONBURY 22

MARKET PLACE, SOMERTON 26

SIDMOUTH 36

GUILDHALL, EXETER 44

CLOISTER, EXETER CATHEDRAL 50

LUSTLEIGH 58

HOLNE BRIDGE 64

BUTTERWALK, DARTMOUTH 86

SLAPTON 90

SOUTH POOL CREEK, SALCOMBE 92

FORT CHARLES AND BOLT HEAD 94

DRAKE’S ISLAND, FROM THE HOE 98

LOOE RIVER 106

LOOE HARBOUR 108

STREET OF POLPERRO 110

POLPERRO 112

RESTORMEL CASTLE 114

BODINNICK FERRY 118

PONT PILL, FOWEY 120

ARWENACK AVENUE, FALMOUTH 126

KING HARRY’S FERRY 130

THE LIZARD 132

MULLION COVE 134

ST. MICHAEL’S MOUNT 138

NEWLYN HARBOUR 140

THE LAND’S END 142

ST. IVES 148

TRERICE 150

GATEHOUSE, LANHYDROCK 156

TOWN GATE, LAUNCESTON 158

TINTAGEL 164

MORWENSTOW 172

CLOVELLY 176

STREET IN CLOVELLY 178

CLOVELLY HARBOUR 180

ON THE TAW 186

LYNMOUTH 192

VIEW FROM LYNTON 194

RIVER LYN 196

PORLOCK 200

DUNSTER 204

GATEHOUSE, CLEEVE ABBEY 208

TAUNTON CASTLE 214

A RUN ACROSS SOMERSET

SUMMARY OF RUN ACROSS SOMERSET

DISTANCES.

Clifton Suspension Bridge
Clevedon 11½ miles
Wells 25⅛ ”
Ilchester 17⅝ ”
Crewkerne 11 ”
Devon Border 12 ”
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Total 77¼ miles

ROADS.

No bad gradients except near Chard--1 in 8.

Surface: from Clifton to Ilchester, poor; Ilchester to Crewkerne, fair; Crewkerne to Border, extremely good.

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