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WESTWARD HO

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 564 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WESTWARD HO , a small seaside See also:

village in the See also:Barnstaple See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Devonshire, See also:England, on the See also:east of Barnstaple See also:Bay, 22 M. N.W. of See also:Bideford, on the Bideford, Appledore & Westward Ho railway. Of See also:modern growth, it takes its name from a famous novel by See also:Charles See also:Kingsley. Many visitors are attracted in summer by its pure and bracing See also:air, its quiet, and, above all, by its See also:golf See also:club, with links laid out on the sandhills known as Braunton Burrows.

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