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Joseph Fullman. Great Book of Spoon Carving Patterns
About the Guide
Hotel Price Guide (see alsohere)
Restaurant Price Guide (see alsohere)
About the Author
CONTENTS
Introducing Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. 01
Urban Treasures
Moors and Gardens
Trips, Tours and Treks
Itinerary 1: Two Weeks’ Highlights
Itinerary 2: Joining the Literary Dots
History
02. Ice, Stone and Iron
A Far Corner of Empire
It’s All Gone Dark
Tin Men
Rebels and Revolts
Round the World
Brother versus Brother, Customs Officer versus Smuggler, Owner versus Worker
The Rise of Tourism
Making the Modern Southwest
Topics
03. Cultural Identity
The Economy
Art
Literature
Food and Drink
Specialities: Food
Specialities: Drink
Geography and Wildlife
04. Geography
Flora
Fauna. Land
Air
Sea
Planning Your Trip
05. When to Go. Climate
Festivals. March
May
June
July
August
November
December
Tourist Information
Disabled Travellers
Organizations for Disabled Travellers
Getting There. By Air
Airports
Airlines Serving the Southwest
By Train
Rail Companies
Rail Tickets and Passes
By Coach
By Car
Getting Around. By Air
By Train
By Bus
By Car
Car Rental Companies
By Boat
By Bike
Where to Stay
Booking
Prices
Accommodation Guides
B&Bs, Guesthouses, Farms and Inns
Renting a House or Cottage
Youth Hostels and Camping Barns
Camping and Caravanning
Practical A–Z
06. Children
Countryside Code
Electricity
Embassies in the UK
Emergencies
Food and Drink
Health and Insurance
Maps
Media. Newspapers, Magazines & Listings
Radio
Money and Banks. Currency
Cash and Credit Cards
Banks
Packing
Pets
Post Offices
Public Holidays
Shopping
Sports and Activities. On Land. Walking and Hiking
Bicycling
Horseriding
On (and in) the Water. Surfing
Kitesurfing and Windsurfing
Canoeing & Kayaking
Sailing
Diving
Telephones and the Internet
Time
Tipping
Somerset, Bristol and Bath
07
Bristol. Getting to and around Bristol. By Car
By Train, Coach and Bus
By Boat
By Bike and On Foot
Orientation
History
West of the Centre
Northeast of the Centre
Southeast of the Centre
South of the Centre
SS Great Britain
Clifton
Bristol Zoo
Around Bristol
Bath. Getting to and around Bath. By Car
By Train and Coach
Walking Tours
Bus Tours
Boat Tours
History
Bath Centre
Roman Baths Museum
Pump Room
Jane Austen Centre
Bath Abbey
Thermae Bath Spa
Pulteney Bridge and the River
The Heart of Georgian Bath
Around Bath. Prior Park
American Museum
Wells and the Mendips. Wells. Getting to and around Wells
The Town and Cathedral
The Mendip Hills
Wookey Hole Caves
Cheddar Gorge & Show Caves
Weston-super-Mare
Somerset Levels
Glastonbury. Getting to and around Glastonbury
Taunton and the Quantocks. Getting to and around Taunton and the Quantocks
The Quantocks
West Somerset Railway
Nether Stowey
Watchet
Exmoor National Park. Getting to and around Exmoor
The Exmoor Coast
Devon
08
Exeter. Getting to and around Exeter. By Car, Train or Bus
Guided Walks
St Peter’s Cathedral & Cathedral Close
Guildhall
Rougement Gardens and City Walls
Bill Douglass Centre
Exeter Quayside
Exeter Underground Passages
Around Exeter. Powderham Castle
Topsham
The South Devon Coast. Getting to and around the South Devon coast
Beer
Sidmouth
Exmouth
Tor Bay and the English Riviera
Torquay
Paignton
Brixham
Dartmouth. Getting to and around Dartmouth
Boat Trips
Totnes. Getting to and around Totnes. By Car, Train or Coach
By Boat
Berry Pomeroy Castle
Totnes Castle
Dartington Hall
South Devon Railway
South to Salcombe. Getting to Salcombe
Salcombe & Around
Plymouth
Getting to and around Plymouth. By Car
By Train/Coach
By Boat
The Barbican
National Marine Aquarium
Plymouth Gin Distillery
City Museum and Art Gallery
Boat Trips
Around Plymouth. Buckland Abbey
Mount Edgecumbe House
Saltram House
Dartmoor National Park. Getting to and around Dartmoor. By Car
By Train/Bus
On Foot
Orientation
Walking
Eastern Fringes
Buckfast Abbey
Bovey Tracey & Around
Western Fringes
Okehampton
Tavistock
Lydford Gorge
The Heart of Dartmoor
Foxtor Mire, or the Great Grimpen Mire
Two Bridges
Postbridge
The North Devon Coast. Getting to and around Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe and Around
Lundy Island
Morte Point to the Taw
Barnstaple Bay. Getting to and around Barnstaple Bay
Tarka Country
Appledore and Around
Cornwall
09
Bodmin. Getting to and around Bodmin and Bodmin Moor. By Car/Train
On Foot and by Bicycle
The Camel Trail
Around Bodmin
Bodmin Moor
The South Coast: Looe to Fowey. Getting to and around Looe. By Car/Train
On Foot
By Boat
Looe and Around
Looe Monkey Sanctuary
Polperro. Getting to Polperro and Fowey
Fowey
Around Fowey
St Austell and Around. Getting to St Austell
Eden Project
Mevagissey
Mevagissey Walks
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
The North Coast: Bude to Padstow. Getting to and around the North Coast
Bude
Boscastle
Tintagel
Padstow
Newquay and Around. Getting to Newquay. By Car
By Train and Bus
By Air
Newquay
Surfing on Fistral Beach
Industrial Cornwall: Camborne and Redruth. Getting to and around Truro
Truro
Falmouth and Around. Falmouth. Getting to and around Falmouth. By Car
By Train/Coach
By Boat
National Maritime Museum
The Ria Coastline
Roseland Peninsula
Helford River
The Lizard Peninsula
Helston and Porthleven. Getting to and around Helston
Flambards
National Seal Sanctuary
Penzance and Mount’s Bay. Getting to and around Penzance and Mount’s Bay
Newlyn
St Michael’s Mount
St Ives. Getting to St Ives
Land’s End Peninsula. Getting to the Land’s End Peninsula
Mousehole
Over the Top and Around the Coast from Mousehole
Land’s End
The North Coast
The Isles of Scilly. Getting to and around the Isles of Scilly
By Air
By Boat
By Bus, Taxi, Bicycle and On Foot
Further Reading
Index
