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the bottom between Rinsbury and Upton Farm, over Upton Moor 1S66. 

 by the chapel, and on over Catford Farm to Rowbarrow ; on up to 

 the plantation adjoining Beverton Bottom, at the back of the Iron- 

 work terminus ; across the road directly afterwards and along the 

 sloping ground on the lower side, coming up to the road again in 

 front of Raleigh's Cross ; then over the coramgn ground short of 

 Beacon Hill into Colton Pits, and all down the bottom through Combe 

 Sydenham Ponds ; to the right over the nap, into the valley, and 

 out over the opposite side, pointing for Stogumber, Then down 

 over Wood Farm to the stream by Stogumber, left the village to the 

 left, and away short to the right at the back of Hartrow, passing close 

 in front of Willett House to Coleford Water ; all down the valley to 

 lower Vexford : here turned to the right and crossed the Watchet 

 railway by the level crossing, and over Heathfield enclosures (leaving 

 Crowcombe to the right) to the Taunton and Williton road. On as 

 if for Triscombe, but could not face the hills, so came back to the 

 stream in the combe, and was taken at 2.50 — two hours and fifteen 

 minutes from the lay on, at racing pace ; hounds carrying a wonder- 

 ful head. Deer saved and turned out, but found drowned in a 

 reservoir next day. 



September yd, Eggesford Station. — Found in Winkleigh Wood 1867. 

 and killed in tlie Torridge below Heanton Satchville — about two 

 hours and a half. 



September \oth, Hawkcombe Head. — Three stags harboured in 

 Shilletts. Got one away and laid on by Whitstones at 12.24. Away 

 over the hill to Wear Water, up the stream a little way and over 

 Blackbarrow to Chalk Water, up it to the new fence on Oare Com- 

 mon, and over the common to Tomshill floodgate ; down the water, 

 up over Hoccombe into the next bottom, and along it to the 

 Brendon road, and down into Farley Combe ; over Cheriton ridge to 



