Gentian Hill
“On a clear August evening, borne upon the light breath of a fair wind, the fleet was entering Torbay. The sight was so lovely that the men and women in the fishing villages grouped about the bay gazed in wonder...”
🌿 Elizabeth Goudge, Gentian Hill
Week 1: Goudge's Devon, St Michael's Chapel & Weekaborough Farm
Scenes from Torquay: Setting for Gentian Hill by Elizabeth Goudge
Week 2: Zachary's fortress, Dr Crane, the weather station at St Michael’s mount, and a Rescue at Sea
Ships of Torbay: Horatio Nelson & a Glossary of Sailing Terms in Gentian Hill
Week 4: Gentian Flowers, Nine Herbs, Cockington & Devonshire Fairytales