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An ugly place -- Its charm in the air -- Stratton -- The battle of / Stamford Hill -- Churches -- Norman remains -- Frescoes at / Poughill -- Pancras Week -- Bench-ends -- Tonnacombe -- Marhayes -- Old / Stowe -- Church towers -- Landmarks -- The candle-end in Bridgerule / Church -- Bridget churches -- The clover-field -- Ogbeare / Hall -- Whitstone -- Camps -- Thomasine Bonaventura -- Week S. / Mary -- The coast about Bude -- Morwenstow -- Robert S. Hawker -- One / of his ballads.
An unpicturesque, uninteresting place, windblown, treeless, but with sands -- not always obtainable on the north coast -- and with noble cliff scenery within easy reach.