Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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... remains , and contains a fine gothic window , over which is a statue , supposed by some to represent the founder , Roger de Montgomery , and by others to represent Edward III . The whole building is of the same kind of red stone as the ...
... remains , and contains a fine gothic window , over which is a statue , supposed by some to represent the founder , Roger de Montgomery , and by others to represent Edward III . The whole building is of the same kind of red stone as the ...
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... remains of an ancient oratory belonging to the abbey , now called St. Wenefred's Pulpit . The remaining churches in Shrewsbury are , -St . Giles's , St. Alkmund's , St. Mary's , St. Julian's and St. Chad's . St. Giles's Church is ...
... remains of an ancient oratory belonging to the abbey , now called St. Wenefred's Pulpit . The remaining churches in Shrewsbury are , -St . Giles's , St. Alkmund's , St. Mary's , St. Julian's and St. Chad's . St. Giles's Church is ...
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... remains consist of nothing more than a few shattered walls . The views from the summit of the hill are on every side very grand . Towards the east may be seen the whole vale of Llangollen , through which the Dee foams over its bed of ...
... remains consist of nothing more than a few shattered walls . The views from the summit of the hill are on every side very grand . Towards the east may be seen the whole vale of Llangollen , through which the Dee foams over its bed of ...
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... remains of Castell Dinas Bran , forms a beau- tiful feature in this delightful scene . VALLE CRUCIS ABBEY Is a grand and majestic ruin , affording some elegant speci- mens of the pointed style of architecture . Miss Seward has addressed ...
... remains of Castell Dinas Bran , forms a beau- tiful feature in this delightful scene . VALLE CRUCIS ABBEY Is a grand and majestic ruin , affording some elegant speci- mens of the pointed style of architecture . Miss Seward has addressed ...
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... remains of it than a few scattered heaps of stone . Iolo Goch , Owen's bard , about the year 1390 , wrote a poem containing a description of this palace . He says that it was surrounded by a moat filled with water , and that the ...
... remains of it than a few scattered heaps of stone . Iolo Goch , Owen's bard , about the year 1390 , wrote a poem containing a description of this palace . He says that it was surrounded by a moat filled with water , and that the ...
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