Clyst

As a result, Carole Traer, co-ordinator of Clyst Caring Friends, has already reduced her hours from five to three days a week and she fears that unless the centre gets more support, it will have to shut in a couple of years with detrimental knock-on effects for other services.

Care for the elderly will be hit hard by local council cuts 2010

Attending the Clyst Centre has revolutionised her social life.

Care for the elderly will be hit hard by local council cuts 2010

But there follows another letter, from another astronomer, Walkey, who had made observations at Clyst St. Lawrence: that, instead of an eclipse, the moon became -- as is printed in italics -- "most beautifully illuminated" ... "rather tinged with a deep red" ... "the moon being as perfect with light as if there had been no eclipse whatever."

The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Just beyond Topsham the little river Clyst joins the Exe.

Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote

Fenny Bridges, where the Otter passed under our road, had been the scene of a minor battle, to be followed by a greater at a point where the river Clyst ran under the same road, about four miles from Exeter.

From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

Clyst, and just below the confluence the Exe expands until it is more than a mile in width.

Exeter Sidney Heath 1907

The winter of 1862-63 was passed by her at Clyst St. George, near Topsham, with the family of her kind friend, Rev.H. T. Ellacombe; and she evolved Mrs. Overtheway's "River House" ‡ out of the romance roused by the sight of quaint old houses, with quainter gardens, and strange names that seemed to show traces of foreign residents in days gone by.

Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books 1885

The most characteristic district of South Devon, the greenest, most luxuriant in its vegetation, and perhaps the hottest in England, is that bit of country between the Exe and the Axe which is watered by the Clyst, the Otter, and the Sid.

Afoot in England 1881

A lover of open places, of commons and waste lands, with a bush or dwarf tree for tower to sit upon, he is yet one of the most common species in the thickly timbered country of the Otter, Clyst, and Sid, in which I had been rambling, hearing him every day and all day long.

Afoot in England 1881

A thought of the rivers in the red and green country floated through my brain -- of the Clyst among others; then of the villages on the Clyst; of

A Traveller in Little Things 1881