قراءة كتاب A Guide to the Mount's Bay and the Land's End Comprehending the topography, botany, agriculture, fisheries, antiquities, mining, mineralogy and geology of West Cornwall
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A Guide to the Mount's Bay and the Land's End Comprehending the topography, botany, agriculture, fisheries, antiquities, mining, mineralogy and geology of West Cornwall
class="smcap">Saint Buryan, once the seat of a College of Augustine Canons, 108.—Church Tower commands a very extensive prospect—Remarkable ancient Monument in the church, 109.—Ancient Crosses, 110.—The Deanery, 111.—The supposed Sanctuary, 111.—Return to Penzance by a circuitous route, through the parish of Saint Paul, 111.—Boskenna, the romantic seat of John Paynter, Esq., 112.—A Druidical circle, called the Merry Maidens, 112.—Sepulchral Stones called the Pipers, 113.—Carn Boscawen, Pensile Stone at, 113.—Trove or Trewoof, the remains of a triple entrenchment at, 113.—The romantic valley of Lemorna, 113.—Kerris, supposed Druidical monument at, 114.—Paul Church, 114.—Epitaph of Dolly Pentreath, 115.—Mousehole and Newlyn, Colonies of Fishermen, 116.—Geological phenomena, 117.
Plan of the excursion, 119.—Nancealverne, the seat of John Scobell, Esq.—Poltair, of Edward Scobell, Esq.—and Trengwainton, of Sir Rose Price, Bart. 119.—Original Paintings by Opie, 120.—Village of Madron, 120.—Madron Well and Baptistry; Ancient Superstitions attached to it, 121.—Lanyon Cromlech (represented in the title page of this work) known by the name of the Giant's Quoit, 122.—Its supposed origin, 123.—Men-an-Tol, 124.—Men Skryfa, or the Inscribed Stone, 125.—Chun Castle, 126.—Stamping Mills, Burning Houses, or Roasting Furnaces, 127.—Cavern at Pendeen, 126.—Pendeen Cove, 128.—Geological phenomena, 128.—The Gurnard's head, 129.—Minerals to be found in this district, 130.—Axinite at Trewellard—Prehnite—Stilbite—Mesotype, 131.—The Crown Engine of Botallack—Extraordinary Scenery of the spot, 132.—Descent to the Engine, 133.—The workings of the Mine extend under the bed of the Atlantic ocean, 133.—Mineralogical observations, 134.—Cape Cornwall,