
Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Northcote, Rosalind
1873 - 1950
- Widgery, F. J. (Frederick John)
1861 - 1942
About this book
In the early 20th century, as England grappled with industrialization and the preservation of its natural landscapes, Lady Rosalind Northcote presents a vivid exploration of Devon's unique geography. "Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts" intricately details the region's breathtaking moorlands and meandering streams, while also reflecting on the historical significance of its coastal towns. Northcote's work captures the essence of Devon's scenic beauty and rich heritage, making it an essential read for historians and nature enthusiasts alike. With its blend of geographical insight and historical context, this document invites readers to appreciate the intricate tapestry of Devon's environment and its cultural legacy. Ideal for students and civic activists, this account serves as a vital resource for understanding the region's identity.