CORNWALL

THE LAND'S END

CORNWALL

PAINTED BY
G. F. NICHOLLS

DESCRIBED BY
G. E. MITTON

WITH
TWENTY FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
IN COLOUR

A. & C. BLACK, LTD.
4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.
1915

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Contents

1. CHAPTER I     page

   Popular Ideas of Cornwall     1 

2. CHAPTER II

   The Gateway of the Duchy     24 

3. CHAPTER III

   The "Toe" of Cornwall     34 

4. CHAPTER IV

   Furthest West and Furthest South     51 

5. CHAPTER V

   King Arthur's Land     71 

6. CHAPTER VI

   The Sandy Beaches of the Northern Coast     92 

7. CHAPTER VII

   The Inlets of the South Coast     109 

8. CHAPTER VIII

   Cornish Towns     124 

9. CHAPTER IX

   Cornish Customs     135 

10. Some Books on Cornwall     145 
11. Index     147 

List of Illustrations in Colour

1. The Land's End    Frontispiece
2.     facing page
3. Carbis Bay     6 
4. Kynance Cove     10 
5. At Polperro     14 
6. The Coast near the Lizard     16 
7. Old Bridge at Lostwithiel     28 
8. St. Michael's Mount     34 
9. Newlyn     38 
10. Lamorna Cove     42 
11. Caerthilian Cove     66 
12. St. Ives     92 
13. A Street in St. Ives     94 
14. From Lelant to Godrevy     98 
15. Fowey