Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 79
Page v
... I remained for a considerable time , * Except only in going from the village of Northop to Flint , and thence to Holywell , in the whole not more than eight miles . making excursions in all directions among the mountains , and.
... I remained for a considerable time , * Except only in going from the village of Northop to Flint , and thence to Holywell , in the whole not more than eight miles . making excursions in all directions among the mountains , and.
Page vii
... whole , I have not found these by any means so interesting as four of the six counties of North Wales , namely , Den- bighshire , Caernarvonshire , Merionethshire , and Anglesey . The traveller of taste ( in search of grand and ...
... whole , I have not found these by any means so interesting as four of the six counties of North Wales , namely , Den- bighshire , Caernarvonshire , Merionethshire , and Anglesey . The traveller of taste ( in search of grand and ...
Page 2
... whole structure is 132 feet . It was built by voluntary contri- butions . The Castle is built of a red stone , and situated on an emi- nence above the river , just in that part of the town where the river leaves it undefended . Its ...
... whole structure is 132 feet . It was built by voluntary contri- butions . The Castle is built of a red stone , and situated on an emi- nence above the river , just in that part of the town where the river leaves it undefended . Its ...
Page 4
... whole building is of the same kind of red 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 ...
... whole building is of the same kind of red 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 ...
Page 12
... whole government of a nation should devolve on the king , twelve peers and six commoners . A bull from the Pope was thought necessary to confirm so irregular a proceeding . Of the military transactions relative to this place , the most ...
... whole government of a nation should devolve on the king , twelve peers and six commoners . A bull from the Pope was thought necessary to confirm so irregular a proceeding . Of the military transactions relative to this place , the most ...
Other editions - View all
Excursions in North Wales, with Corrections and Additions by W. R. Bingley William Richard Bingley No preview available - 2020 |
Common terms and phrases
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
Popular passages
Page 329 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...