Views in and near Torquay Devon. (4) The Whim, Babecombe On 1 sheet with SC3007, SC3008 & SC3009 ([1830])
George RoweRepository | Library | Shelf |
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Devon | West Country Studies | L SC3010 |
SC3010
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Publication Details
Croydon, Edward. Guide to watering places on the coast between the Exe and the Dart, including Teignmouth, Dawlish and Torquay. Teignmouth: E. Croydon, 1818. pp. 31-2.[
] you climb a rugged and rocky road, until winding round by some lime kilns, you ascend on the down, overhanging those stupendous cliffs, which terminated in the pebbly beach of Babbicombe, on which, and amidst the cliffs of the beetling rocks, stand some picturesque cottages, which the romantic situation of this hamlet has induced the owners to build for summer residences; [
] [Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.]
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1830