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pedability, might rank high among the 

 market towns of the kingdom. It is fitu- 

 ated in the Northern quarter of the Dif- 

 tricfl, am.ong its richeft lands (though befet 

 v/ith wild mountain fcenerv), and was. 

 formerly famous for its monallery.. At 

 prefent, though meanly built, it is a tole- 

 rable market town ; and is the only inland 

 town, in the Diftrid:, now immediately 

 under furvey. 



2. The vit^LACES of Vv'efl Devonfhire 

 are fewandfmajl; farm houfes, and many 

 cottages, being happily fcattered over the 

 areas of the townfliips. Neverthelefs, 

 near moft of the churches, groups of 

 houfes occur -, with here and there a 



CAMLET. 



Within one of its townfhips, are found 

 the remains of a borough — Beer-Aljhn : 

 in which, however, not a fmgle voter, at 

 prefent, refides. 



3. Inhabitants. Thofe of Plymoutli 

 and its environs are not objecfls of this 

 furvey. They have been drawn together, 

 by war and commerce, from various quar- 

 ters. 



The 



