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100 1 _aStockdale, Frederick Wilton Litchfield,
_d1786-1858
245 1 0 _aExcursions in the County of Cornwall :
_bComprising a Concise Historical and Topographical Delineation of the Principal Towns and Villages, Together With Descriptions of the Residences of the Nobility and Gentry, Remains of Antiquity, and Every Other Interesting Object of Curiosity
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-04-09
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Excursions in the County of Cornwall" by Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale is a historical and topographical account written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a detailed guide for travelers and tourists, exploring Cornwall's principal towns, villages, noble residences, antiquities, and various points of interest. The author aims to present the county's rich commercial and cultural heritage, making it valuable for those interested in history, geography, and the local landscape. At the start of the work, Stockdale discusses the challenges he faced in compiling the volume due to Cornwall's geographic distance from London and its varied terrain. He emphasizes the county's significance both in terms of its picturesque beauty and its importance to antiquarians and geologists. The introduction sets the stage for detailed descriptions of the local environment, historical context, and notable sites, suggesting that readers can expect a comprehensive overview of Cornwall’s landscape and heritage, aimed at both the casual traveler and the serious enthusiast of the region's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel
653 _aCornwall (England : County) -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59237
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