The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . ou chance to 184 BIVERS OF GREAT BHITATX. [lIlLFOUD IIavEN. be going from Old Pembroke to Pater between two and three ochitk any Saturday-afternoon, you will be tenij)ted to form an exaggerated idea of the nunil)cr ofhands employed at this State dockyard. In fact, there arc about , though, of. course, the figure isa variable one. FromIatcr till view downthe Haven is unin-terrupted as far asthe watering - placeof l)al(>. eight ornine miles due west,just at the northcorner of the entra
The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . ou chance to 184 BIVERS OF GREAT BHITATX. [lIlLFOUD IIavEN. be going from Old Pembroke to Pater between two and three ochitk any Saturday-afternoon, you will be tenij)ted to form an exaggerated idea of the nunil)cr ofhands employed at this State dockyard. In fact, there arc about , though, of. course, the figure isa variable one. FromIatcr till view downthe Haven is unin-terrupted as far asthe watering - placeof l)al(>. eight ornine miles due west,just at the northcorner of the entrance. Tlic clinnncl is tlicre nearly Iwn miles in l)readtli. andfortificatifms on tlie .small i>l:ni(l i>[ Tlmiii, to the srmth of Dale, arc designed toprevent undesirable interference with property in tlie Havens recesses. In less than five- minutes you may cross the iIa\(Mi. liy steinn ferrv. fromPembroke Dock io New .Milford or Neyland. which culls loi- no piirticuhir is a creati(»n of the (Jiciit Westein , in connection with which .steanu-rsply nightly to Ireland. Hence to Old .Milford is a pleasant walk of three nule.^, MiLFOUP HaVEX.] OLD MILFORD. 185 Avith the water continuously to the left. The low g-reen hills of the Haven to thesouth are not very beautiful, and it is only on excejttional occasions that the greatAvater-way holds more than half a doze
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