Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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... Churches - Castle - Glover's Stone - Hypocaust - Ancient Crypt -Public Buildings - Sketch of the History of Chester - Singular Events - Dr . Cole - James I. - Manufactures and Trade . 238 CHAP . XXVI . CHESTER TO NORTHOP , ( 11 b 2.
... Churches - Castle - Glover's Stone - Hypocaust - Ancient Crypt -Public Buildings - Sketch of the History of Chester - Singular Events - Dr . Cole - James I. - Manufactures and Trade . 238 CHAP . XXVI . CHESTER TO NORTHOP , ( 11 b 2.
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... stones and mortar . Capel , a chapel . Coed , a wood . Carn , a heap . Carnedd , a heap of stones . Castell , a castle . Cefen , a ridge ; a high ground . Clawdd , a dike , ditch , or trench ; and sometimes a wall or fence . Clogwyn , a ...
... stones and mortar . Capel , a chapel . Coed , a wood . Carn , a heap . Carnedd , a heap of stones . Castell , a castle . Cefen , a ridge ; a high ground . Clawdd , a dike , ditch , or trench ; and sometimes a wall or fence . Clogwyn , a ...
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... stones and earth without any ce- ment . Dól , a meadow or dale in the bend of a river . Drws , a door , pass , or opening . Dú , black . Dufr , or Dwr , water . Dyffryn ... stone . LANGUAGE . xxxi Maes , an open field . Mawr XXX LANGUAGE .
... stones and earth without any ce- ment . Dól , a meadow or dale in the bend of a river . Drws , a door , pass , or opening . Dú , black . Dufr , or Dwr , water . Dyffryn ... stone . LANGUAGE . xxxi Maes , an open field . Mawr XXX LANGUAGE .
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... stone , and situated on an emi- nence above the river , just in that part of the town where the river leaves it undefended . Its foundation has been ascribed to Roger de Montgomery , the great Earl of Shrewsbury , who lived in the reign ...
... stone , and situated on an emi- nence above the river , just in that part of the town where the river leaves it undefended . Its foundation has been ascribed to Roger de Montgomery , the great Earl of Shrewsbury , who lived in the reign ...
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... stone as the castle , and , except the west window , is in the Norman style of architecture , with plain arches and massy columns . On the south side of the altar there is a recumbent figure , in a coat of mail , and in the act of draw ...
... stone as the castle , and , except the west window , is in the Norman style of architecture , with plain arches and massy columns . On the south side of the altar there is a recumbent figure , in a coat of mail , and in the act of draw ...
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