Collections Towards A Description Of The County Of Devon (1791)

Collections Towards A Description Of The County Of Devon is a book written by William Pole in 1791. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the county of Devon in England. It covers a wide range of topics including the history, geography, geology, agriculture, industry, and notable landmarks of the county. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the county. The first section provides a historical overview of Devon, from its early settlement to the present day. The second section covers the geography and geology of the county, including its rivers, hills, and coastline. The third section focuses on agriculture and the various crops and livestock raised in Devon. The fourth section discusses the industries of the county, including mining, fishing, and manufacturing. The final section highlights some of the notable landmarks and attractions of Devon, including its churches, castles, and natural wonders. Overall, Collections Towards A Description Of The County Of Devon is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of this beautiful region of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.