Bideford Quay, Devon ([1820?])

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Devon West Country Studies M SC0196
Devon BIDEFORD Bideford Library album
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SC0196
Location
CD 4 DVD 1
Publication Details
Date
[1820?]
Scope and Content
Maton, W. G.Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery and antiquities of the western counties of England. Salisbury and London: J.Easton, 1797. pp. 57-8.BIDDEFORD has to boast of a noble bridge, a most commodious wharf (situated in the heart of the town) and a body of water sufficient to bring up to it vessels of five hundred tons, except at the ebb tide, when almost half the channel of the river is left dry.[Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.]
Format
Copper l.engr
Dimensions
143x210mm
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Dates
1820