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Title: Exeter

Author: Sidney Heath

Illustrator: E. W. Haslehust

Release Date: February 18, 2008 [EBook #24635]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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[Illustration: EXETER FROM THE CANAL]

EXETER

Described by Sidney Heath

Pictured by E. W. Haslehust

[Illustration]

BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED LONDON, GLASGOW AND BOMBAY 1912

Beautiful England

_Volumes Ready_

OXFORD
THE ENGLISH LAKES
CANTERBURY
SHAKESPEARE-LAND
THE THAMES
WINDSOR CASTLE
CAMBRIDGE
NORWICH AND THE BROADS
THE HEART OF WESSEX
THE PEAK DISTRICT
THE CORNISH RIVIERA
DICKENS-LAND
WINCHESTER
THE ISLE OF WIGHT
CHESTER
YORK
THE NEW FOREST
HAMPTON COURT
EXETER

_Uniform with this Series_

Beautiful Ireland

LEINSTER
ULSTER
MUNSTER
CONNAUGHT

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Page

Exeter from the Canal _Frontispiece_

The Quay 8

Guildhall Porch 14

Mol's Coffee House 20

Rougemont Castle 26

St. Mary Steps 32

The Cathedral from the Palace Grounds 38

The Sanctuary, Exeter Cathedral 42

Old Courtyard in the Close 46

The Abbot's Lodge 50

The Exe at Topsham 54

Countess Weir 58

Plan of Exeter Cathedral