Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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... bridge is an elegant structure of seven arches , erected in 1774. On the west side of the town , in a direction nearly opposite to this , is the other , called the Welsh bridge . This was erected in 1795. The ancient B 2.
... bridge is an elegant structure of seven arches , erected in 1774. On the west side of the town , in a direction nearly opposite to this , is the other , called the Welsh bridge . This was erected in 1795. The ancient B 2.
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... opposite side of the river , and to various other places ; and for a few times slided from thence with- out injury ; but on Candlemas - day in the same year , after beating a drum , firing pistols , & c . he attempted to slide down the ...
... opposite side of the river , and to various other places ; and for a few times slided from thence with- out injury ; but on Candlemas - day in the same year , after beating a drum , firing pistols , & c . he attempted to slide down the ...
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... opposite lofty bank of the Severn . The situation is one of the most healthy that could have been chosen . The front of the building commands a fine view of the town and suburbs of Shrewsbury . Beyond is seen the Wrekin and others of ...
... opposite lofty bank of the Severn . The situation is one of the most healthy that could have been chosen . The front of the building commands a fine view of the town and suburbs of Shrewsbury . Beyond is seen the Wrekin and others of ...
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... opposite side of the vale are finely varied in shape and tints , and Trevor Hall seated on its eminence , embosomed in woods , lends its aid to decorate the scene , Castell Dinas Brân and its conical hill , seem to close up the end of ...
... opposite side of the vale are finely varied in shape and tints , and Trevor Hall seated on its eminence , embosomed in woods , lends its aid to decorate the scene , Castell Dinas Brân and its conical hill , seem to close up the end of ...
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... opposite the south door of the church stands a triangular gothic column of freestone , surrounded by an iron railing , on which are appropriate inscriptions to the late inhabitants of Plâs Newydd . The whole property was consigned to ...
... opposite the south door of the church stands a triangular gothic column of freestone , surrounded by an iron railing , on which are appropriate inscriptions to the late inhabitants of Plâs Newydd . The whole property was consigned to ...
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