. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 403 SEATS. Mount Edgcumbe, near Plymouth, is the feat of LordEdgcumbe. It is built in a pleafant romantic manner, andaffords an unbounded profpe£t over an adjacent country, as wellas the Tea, It is adorned with many fine paintings, and the gar-dens are laid out in a very elegant manner. About five miles from Saltafh, on the right fide of the riverTamar, is th


. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 403 SEATS. Mount Edgcumbe, near Plymouth, is the feat of LordEdgcumbe. It is built in a pleafant romantic manner, andaffords an unbounded profpe£t over an adjacent country, as wellas the Tea, It is adorned with many fine paintings, and the gar-dens are laid out in a very elegant manner. About five miles from Saltafh, on the right fide of the riverTamar, is the feat of Thomas Tillie, Efq. It is a mofl beau-place, with fine gardens on the banks of the river. Anthony, in the neighbourhood of Mount Edgcumbe, is a featbelonging to the Carew family. Here is a noble fifh-pond, fup-plied with water from the fea.—Arwcnack, near Penryn, is thefeat of the Killigrew family.—Godolphin is the feat of the Earl ofGodolphin j and Baconnoch, five miles from Lefkeard, was the/eat of the late Lord Mohun, but now of Thomas Pitt, Efox. brother to the Earl of Chatham. i The Islands of Scilly have always been deemed part ofCornwall. They are about one hundred and forty fmall ifl


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