South Devon and south Cornwall, with a full description of Dartmoor and the Isles of Scilly . crossing mentioned above is notmade. On Sundays the times are from west side, to ; from eastside, to The backward view is now very charming. An orchard-cladcreek succeeds on the left, and then by Tolverne Passage we arriveoff the mouth of the Fal River and enter Malpas Road off the TruroRiver. Lord Falmouths splendid domain Tregothnan is now on theright, the mansion, long in sight, being high up above the architect also built the National Gallery, Londo
South Devon and south Cornwall, with a full description of Dartmoor and the Isles of Scilly . crossing mentioned above is notmade. On Sundays the times are from west side, to ; from eastside, to The backward view is now very charming. An orchard-cladcreek succeeds on the left, and then by Tolverne Passage we arriveoff the mouth of the Fal River and enter Malpas Road off the TruroRiver. Lord Falmouths splendid domain Tregothnan is now on theright, the mansion, long in sight, being high up above the architect also built the National Gallery, London. Then thetop of the tower of St. Michael Penkevil is seen on that side, andon the opposite shore, up a tiny creek, the old church tower ofSt. Kea. St. Kea was probably the Irish Kea who was convertedby St. Patrick when he preached at Tara Hill, and who is allegedto have chosen the usual conveyance of Irish saints across thesea to Cornwall—viz., a granite slab. In 1803 this church, farremoved from the population of the parish, ceased to be used, Falmouth, Truro, etc. section map n°xi. ST. MAWES 255 and another—and an ugly one—was built about 2-J miles to thewestward ; but a small chapel has been retained. Another mileor so brings us to the end of the picturesque part of the voyageat the junction of the Tresillian Creek with the Truro the former of these is a ferry, and a small inn forms partof the little hamlet at the junction. The rest of the journey toTruro is unremarkable, and can be made by steamer when the tideserves only. When it does not, a boat lands passengers atMalpas (pron. Mo-pus), from which a motor-bus runs to walk is 2 m., passing Boscawen Park. (3.) To St. Mawes, St. Anthony, Porthseatho, etc. Ferry from Market Strand. Time to St. Mawes, about 30 St. Anthony to Porthseatho is about 4 m. For return boat,see p, 250. The places named at the head of this excursion are describedunder the coast route from Plymouth to Falmouth, a
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