02411cam a22003253u 4500 58456 UtSlPG 20260610134339.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12015700 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Harper, Charles G. (Charles George), 1863-1943 The South Devon Coast Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Illustrated by the author. Release date is 2018-12-12 Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The South Devon Coast" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the beauty, geography, and rich history of the coastline from Lyme Regis to Torquay, offering insights into its towns, notable figures, and geological features. With a focus on various locales along the coast, it illuminates both the natural splendor and historical significance of this picturesque area in Devon. The opening of this work sets the stage for a detailed exploration of South Devon's coast, beginning with a geographic overview that highlights the intricate coastline and its important rivers and towns. Harper notes that the coastline extends far beyond the mere straight line measurement, emphasizing its rugged beauty and involvement in significant historical events. He introduces Lyme Regis as the starting point of the journey and provides an introduction to the scenic and challenging terrain that awaits those who choose to explore it. Harper's affectionate descriptions of the landscape, alongside historical anecdotes and references to local personalities, such as the famed smuggler Jack Rattenbury, create an engaging introduction for readers eager to learn about this charming region of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Devon (England) -- Description and travel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58456 99283 99283