The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . -ears later, and about the time when the Avork ofdemolition at (Jld Sarum had been concluded. The stone used in the newcathedral was brouglit from the Hindon quarries a few miles distant, and ---^-fW^-^. POOLE HAKBOl U yp. 24). Purbeck supplied the marble pillars. The best view of the cathedral, and ofthe straight-streeted and richly-befoliaged city, is from the northeastern suburb;and so gracefully is the building proportioned that it is liard to realise that tliepoint of the spire is 4UU f
The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . -ears later, and about the time when the Avork ofdemolition at (Jld Sarum had been concluded. The stone used in the newcathedral was brouglit from the Hindon quarries a few miles distant, and ---^-fW^-^. POOLE HAKBOl U yp. 24). Purbeck supplied the marble pillars. The best view of the cathedral, and ofthe straight-streeted and richly-befoliaged city, is from the northeastern suburb;and so gracefully is the building proportioned that it is liard to realise that tliepoint of the spire is 4UU feet in air. The Stour rises at Six Wells, at Stourhead, in Willsliirc, and joins the Hamp-•shire Avon, as previously stated, at Christchurch, but is essentially a Dorsetshireriver. It touches Somersetshire, and receives the Cale from Wincanton, and othersmall tributaries, passing Gillingham, Sturminster. Blandford, and Wimborne, whereit receives the Allen, which flows through More Critcliell. Canford Hall, an Eliza-bethan mansion which received many of the Assyrian relics unearthed bv Layard;Gaunts and Park; and St. Giles Park, reminiscent of Cabal Cooperand the other Earls of Shaftesbury, are also features of the Stour countrv. Theclean little town of Wimborne, where Matthew Prior was bor
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