. The North Devon coast. BLACK CHURCH ROCK. Titchberry Cliffs and Barley Bay, lead to HartlandPoint itself ; noblest in outline of all; with itscoastguard station on the windy ridge, and thelighthouse, built so recently as 1874, on a rockyplatform, two-thirds of the way down to the and onwards to Upright Cliff and HartlandQuay, the furious wash of the Atlantic is supremelynoticeable, and has carved out the face of the landin fantastic manner. Pillared rocks, styled bysome imaginative geographer the Cow and 228 THE NORTH DEVON COAST Calf, astonish by their bold aspect, and still moreby
. The North Devon coast. BLACK CHURCH ROCK. Titchberry Cliffs and Barley Bay, lead to HartlandPoint itself ; noblest in outline of all; with itscoastguard station on the windy ridge, and thelighthouse, built so recently as 1874, on a rockyplatform, two-thirds of the way down to the and onwards to Upright Cliff and HartlandQuay, the furious wash of the Atlantic is supremelynoticeable, and has carved out the face of the landin fantastic manner. Pillared rocks, styled bysome imaginative geographer the Cow and 228 THE NORTH DEVON COAST Calf, astonish by their bold aspect, and still moreby their want of resemblance to Calf or Cow. Follows then the hollow of Smoothlands, withDamehole Point ; on the very verge, as it wouldseem, of becoming an island, through the violenceof the sea eating away the softer parts of the this, the hollow of Black Mouth, wellnamed from its inky rock ledges, opens, with anenchanting view inland, up a wooded valley,where a noble mansion may be seen in the distance. That
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