The Somerset Coast

CONTENTS

Chapter		Page
I	INTRODUCTORY	1

II	THE RIVER AVON—CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE	6

III	ABBOT’S LEIGH TO CLEVEDON	17

IV	CLEVEDON—LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS: COLERIDGE	25

V	CLEVEDON (continued)—LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS: TENNYSON	32

VI	YATTON—CONGRESBURY—WICK ST. LAWRENCE	45

VII	WORSPRING PRIORY—KEWSTOKE	56

VIII	WESTON-SUPER-MARE	67

IX	WORLEBURY—WORLE	78

X	STEEP HOLM—FLAT HOLM—UPHILL—BREAN DOWN	87

XI	BLEADON—BREAN—BRENT KNOLL	98

XII	BURNHAM—HIGHBRIDGE—BAWDRIP—“BATH BRICKS”—THE RIVER PARRET	111

XIII	BRIDGWATER—ADMIRAL BLAKE—THE MONMOUTH REBELLION	126

XIV	CANNINGTON—THE QUANTOCKS—NETHER STOWEY, AND THE COLERIDGE CIRCLE	139

XV	STEART—STOGURSEY—THE FOLK-SPEECH OF ZUMMERZET—GLATT-HUNTING AT KILVE—ST. AUDRIES	158

XVI	WILLITON—ST. DECUMAN’S AND THE WYNDHAMS—WATCHET	179

XVII	CLEEVE ABBEY—OLD CLEEVE—BLUE ANCHOR	189

XVIII	DUNSTER	206

XIX	MINEHEAD, NEW AND OLD—SELWORTHY—THE HORNER	227

XX	PORLOCK—BOSSINGTON—PORLOCK WEIR	247

XXI	CULBONE AND ITS REVELS—WHORTLEBERRIES	260

XXII	THE “LORNA DOONE COUNTRY”	270

XXIII	OARE—MALMSMEAD—THE BADGWORTHY VALLEY—THE “DOONE VALLEY”—GLENTHORNE	286

	Index	299

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