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CAPE CORNWALL— CARN tin beyond the memory of man ; it is now worked for china-clay. This clay, in which Cornwall has a large industry, is used for ware, for bleaching, and for giving substance to in- ferior cotton fabrics. Carcleui (zi m. N. of Penryn Station) is famous for its grand park and gardens, with their rhododendrons and Lucombe oaks. In the park grows wild the £rira ri/iaris. Cai'diiiham (5 m. E. of Bodmin) is now supposed to be the Caradigan at which Arthur sometimes held court. The earthwork stands in a field behind a lonely farm-house ; it is well placed, with a rampart of about 260 yards, and faint traces of inner circumvallation. Carnanton (6 m. N.E. of Newquay), once the seat of Attorney Noy, is now deservedly famous for the loveliness of its woods. Strangers will be admitted on presentation of visiting- cards. It is a veritable paradise of trees and ferns. Cam. — There are many "earns" in Corn- wall, and the name always means cairn or heap of stones, frequently covering a grave. Among the more important are: Cam Brea (near Cam Brea Station), a granite pile of 740 ft., with cairn, cliff-castle, traces of an oratory, stone circles, beehive-huts, and logan-stone, and a monument to Lord Dunstanville ; Cam Tre- crobben, near Lelant; Cam. Galva, near Zennor; Cam Krnidzbek, near St. Just. There are many others, more than can even be named in so small a work as the present. One of the highest is F 81