Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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Page vii
... traveller of taste ( in search of grand and stupendous scenery , ) the naturalist , and the antiquary , have all , in this romantic country , full scope for their respective pursuits . My mode of travelling was principally as a pe ...
... traveller of taste ( in search of grand and stupendous scenery , ) the naturalist , and the antiquary , have all , in this romantic country , full scope for their respective pursuits . My mode of travelling was principally as a pe ...
Page xxiii
... traveller will seldom have to regret the want of good roads . It is true that the carts carrying slates , & c . from the quarries injure them in some parts , but never to any great extent . INNS . The accommodation for travellers in ...
... traveller will seldom have to regret the want of good roads . It is true that the carts carrying slates , & c . from the quarries injure them in some parts , but never to any great extent . INNS . The accommodation for travellers in ...
Page xxiv
... the height of the season , they are in so great demand , that the traveller would do well to be- speak them immediately upon his arrival at the inn , if he GUIDES - PROMINENT OBJECTS AND SCENERY . XXV should be χχίν MEANS OF CONVEYANCE .
... the height of the season , they are in so great demand , that the traveller would do well to be- speak them immediately upon his arrival at the inn , if he GUIDES - PROMINENT OBJECTS AND SCENERY . XXV should be χχίν MEANS OF CONVEYANCE .
Page 1
... traveller reaches . This village is situated on the northern bank of the river Ceiriog , which separates the counties of Denbigh and Salop , and conse- quently England and Wales . Strictly speaking , therefore , a tour through North ...
... traveller reaches . This village is situated on the northern bank of the river Ceiriog , which separates the counties of Denbigh and Salop , and conse- quently England and Wales . Strictly speaking , therefore , a tour through North ...
Page 49
... travellers have been deceived into fancying them a Welsh tourist and his guide . Just before the thirty - seventh milestone from Holyhead these two stones assume the above appearance , and about a mile further on , another excrescence ...
... travellers have been deceived into fancying them a Welsh tourist and his guide . Just before the thirty - seventh milestone from Holyhead these two stones assume the above appearance , and about a mile further on , another excrescence ...
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abbey Aberystwith afterwards ancient Anglesey appears arches Asaph ascending Bala Bangor Bards Beaumaris beautiful Beddgelert bridge building Caer Caernarvon Caernarvonshire called castle celebrated century Chester church cloth Clwyd containing Conway crown Denbigh Dinas distance Dolgelley Earl Edition Edward elegant English erected feet Flintshire formed formerly fortress Glyndwr Griffith ground Harlech height Henry Henry III hill History Holyhead inhabitants king Llanberis Llangynog Llanidloes Llanrwst Llewelyn Llyn Lord Machynlleth Mawr Menai Merionethshire Montgomery mountains Mytton nearly North Wales Oswestry Owen parish parliament pass Penmaen Pennant Pont pool Powis present Prince principal inns reign Rhaiadr Rheidol Rhyddlan Richard river river Clwyd river Dee road rock Ruthin saint Saxons scene scenery seat Severn Shrewsbury side situated Snowdon steep stone summit supposed tains tower town vale vale of Clwyd village walls Welsh William wood Wrexham Wynne yards
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