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David Gerrard,
a very experienced travel writer has, of course,
completely updated the contents of the guide and
ensured that is is packed with vivid
descriptions, historical stories, amusing
anecdotes and interesting facts on hundreds of
places in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset.
The guide however is not simply an ‘armchair
tour’. Its prime aim is to encourage the reader
to visit the places described and discover much
more about the wonderful towns and villages as
well as the beauty and charm of the varied rural
landscapes and coastlines of the West Country.
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“I like Cornwall very
much. It is not England,” wrote DH
Lawrence. That was more than 80 years ago, but
the ancient Duchy of Cornwall remains stubbornly
distinct from the rest of England, not just in
its dramatic and spectacular scenery, but in its
strong Celtic heritage ...
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