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... unspoilt village on the Holnicote Estate, which goes down to the sea north of Porlock. In all, the Trust has acquired the freehold of over 17,000 acres AN OLD COTTAGE AND THE LARGEST WALNUT-TREE at Bossington, another village on the Holnicote Estate Sir Richard ...
... to draw your attention to two in particular Holnicote House, near Minehead, and the Anchor at Porlock Weir. Both are sporting hotels. Both have some half-dozen hunts in the im mediate neighbourhood. Holnicote House offers two miles of trout-fishing reserved ...
... that the Countess of Clonmell had opened a no damage hand laundry. The opening meet of the Exmoor Foxhounds took place at Holnicote, one of the historic West Country houses now occupied by Mr. Crompton Wood, Joint Master of the Exmoor. Miss Waters, who ...
... Porlock. A slot. A large pair found near Porlock. A curious pair. Holnicote Collection. A freak horn found at Culbone. A curious double horn picked up at Porlock. Some of the collection at Holnicote. From a one-horned stag killed at, Cloutsham opening meet, ...
... Wheatland at Wilbrighton; (6 May) Badsworth at Bretton, Cambridge U. at Marks Tey, Curre at Howick, Devon Somerset Staghounds at Holnicote, Ludlow at Bromtield, Old Surrey Burstow at Edenbridge, S. Wold at Revesby, Tedworth at Larkhill, Warwickshire at Wellesbtmrne ...
... Swift dispense a really personal and friendly hospitality in (one may be permitted to suggest) friendly competition with Holnicote House at Allerford, down the road. How shall one distinguish Holni cote from Crossacres Better not try. Both are excellent ...
... Crown Hotel, Exford, near Dulverton, there is fishing and free rough shooting, and two other excellent alternatives are Holnicote House Hotel, Allerford, near Mine- head, and the Anchor, Porlock Weir [Mr. Ashley Courtenay is always pleased to advise Sporting ...
... at Ringmer, Isle of Wight at Wareham, Middleton Middleton East at Whitwell-on-the-Hill, Minehead Harriers W. Somerset at Holnicote, Worcestershire at Upton-on-Severn. Gardens of The Owl House, Lamber- hurst, Kent (home of the Marchion ess of Duiferin Ava) ...
... season earlier than hounds in other parts of the country. This photograph was taken at Mr. and Mrs. Crompton- Wood's house, Holnicote, where these hounds had their opening meet. Amongst the names, from left to right, are Mrs. Crompton-Wood, Miss Chadwyck-Healey ...
... fifties of last century, hearing them told at the inn at Brendon by several old men of Luccombe, by Larkliam, the one- armed Holnicote gamekeeper, and more especially at the very head of what is now termed the Doone Valley, when he was lost, after a long run ...
... the vast majority. In some cases the expenditure in the course of a year is as little as 7s. 6d., as in the case of the Holnicote Estate. By contrast, Stonehenge cost £805 5s. 7d. last year, though the income derived was £519 17s., leaving a loss of ...
... neighbour hood abounds in pleasant ports of call, two unique spots being Cross Acres in that charming village of Selworthy, and Holnicote House just opposite. If you prefer the South Coast you can jolly yourself along at Torquay or Paignton. The Palace at the ...