10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLYMOUTH SOUND»
Discover the use of
Plymouth Sound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Plymouth Sound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A narrow strait, called Crimble or Cremil Passage, separates Devil's Point from
Mount Edgecumbe, which brings us to the western side of Plymouth Sound.
Mount Edgecumbe is a hill, with a private mansion on its brow, and is deemed
one of ...
2
South West Sea Kayaking: Isle of Wight to the Severn Estuary
In this fully updated second edition the south-west coast of England is described in 50 great voyages, from the Isle of Wight to the Severn Estuary.As well as describing 50 great kayaking journeys, this book presents all the navigational ...
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The new British channel pilot, containing sailing directions ...
The entrance to Plymouth Sound is between the Mew and Draystones, or
between Benny, or Rainy, and Penlee Points, being distant from each other 2f
miles. The Mewstones are two, the larger one lying about half a mile from
Wembury Point, ...
4
Sailing Directions for the English Channel: Including a ...
Plymouth Sound. Watern Channel into Plymouth Sound. Anchorage, nearly
midway between Redding Point and the Barrack Chimneys on the west end of
Drake's Island. There are several other rocky patches in the vicinity of Plymouth
Sound ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept, Martin White, 1835
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Exmouth to
Plymouth: Britain's Heritage Coast
The two rivers join atthe coast,where they form thenatural deep waterharbour of
Plymouth Sound, whichhasshaped thehistory of the city since ancient times.
Evidence found in limestone caves atCattedown in 1886showthat long before the
...
6
Nettleton's guide to
Plymouth, Stonehouse, Devonport, and to ...
VISITOR'S GUIDE TO PLYMOUTH SOUND, BREAKWATER, EDDYSTONE
LIGHTHOUSE, &c. PLYMOUTH SOUND has been already generally described in
pages 2, 4, and 8. Boats may be hired at the Barbican, or Sandy-cove at the foot
of ...
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Transactions of the
Plymouth Institution
Rare; is known to breed in Lundy island, on the north coast of Devon, and some
specimens have been obtained in Plymouth sound. (Drew.) Gen.— THE GULLS.
Subg (True Gulls.) Sp. 188. — Great black-backed Gull, S Larusmarinus. £m.
Plymouth Institution and Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society, 1830
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MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS
Rennie and Whidbey, of a Survey held by them on Plymouth Sound; dated 21 of
April 1806 --------p. 3. N» a.— REPORT of Mr. Jessop, on the same ; dated 23
August 1806 - - - p. n. Is* 3. — Further REPORT of Mr. Rennie ; dated 24 Sept.
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A Companion to the
Plymouth and Devonport national ...
inroads of the sea into Plymouth Sound, had been constantly adverted to by
those whose professional. duties had led their attention to the subject, or i who
had witnessed, if not shared in, the serious dangers of lying at an anchorage so ...
George GRANVILLE (of Devonport.), 1825
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
It was soon after attacked by the king in his march into Cornwall, and
subsequently blockaded by Sir Richard Grenville, but both attempts failed of
success. The town of Plymouth is on the north side of Plymouth Sound, between
the two great ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLYMOUTH SOUND»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Plymouth Sound is used in the context of the following news items.
Plymouth hosts its first Paralympic day
I love views and I've been lucky enough to travel around the world as a part of my sport, but Plymouth Sound was right up there." As shoppers ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Owners of Plymouth's million pound slum hit with another court …
The imposing building overlooking Plymouth Sound, believed to be worth more than £1 million, has become a “death trap” neighbours claimed ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Review: Kodaline win new fans at MTV Crashes Plymouth
The guitarist wad caught looking in awe as he peered out across Smeatons Tower and Plymouth Sound. For the majority of the gig the crowd ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Napoleon site is a reminder of history – not a memorial
... at the side of the approach road to Plymouth Hoe to mark the presence of the French Emperor Napoleon in Plymouth Sound 200 years ago. «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
British Film Institute releases rare archive footage of Plymouth as …
Early morning bathers diving off the pier and swimming in Plymouth Sound in Seven o'clock Regulars Swimming Club (1929). ○ And Alice ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Films capture the Mid Devon of yesteryear
... the collection including the British surfing team riding the waves in Newquay and early morning bathers diving off the pier in Plymouth Sound. «Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette, Jul 15»
Dance Academy DJ shares memories of Plymouth rave scene …
... Academy first put to Plymouth City Council in 2001, after requesting permission to stage a dance music event overlooking Plymouth Sound. «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
Plymouth: So much more than city
The Hoe and Barbican offer some of the most stunning views across the Plymouth Sound and there are regular trips to the historic Mount ... «Carmarthen Journal, Jul 15»
Plymouth: So much more than just a city
The Hoe and Barbican offer some of the most stunning views across the Plymouth Sound and there are regular trips to the historic Mount ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
So much more than just a city
The Hoe and Barbican offer some of the most stunning views across the Plymouth Sound and there are regular trips to the historic Mount ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
