CHAPTER III. 



The Dulverton Side of the Country — Winsford — 

 Tufting in the Exe Valley — The Big Rivers — 

 Haddon Hill — The Harbourer's Cottage — Hart- 

 ford M ILL — Bittescombe — Chipstable— Molland 

 Moor — Bury \'illage — A Pool in the Haddeo. 



though the 

 great stretch 

 of hill coun- 

 try that lies 

 between 

 Barnstaple 

 and Bridg- 

 water contains manv separate areas where the 

 deer mostly congregate, the two main divisions 

 are popularly known as "the Dulverton country" 

 and "the Moor." Now the Dulverton country 

 lies all along the line of the Devon and Somer- 

 set railway between Wiveliscombe and Filleigh 

 stations, which follows for many miles a singu- 

 larly cold and unprohtable line of marshy vales 



