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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… deriving their names respectively from St. Cybi, patron of Caer-Gybi, or Holyhead, and St. Seiriol, patron of Ynys …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the vale of the Banwy near Rhs-yGall. The Roman road from Caer-Sws to Chester, or from Caerleon, in the modern county …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in the time of Edward I.: vestiges of his house, termed Caer Bradwen, and Llŷs Bradwen, are still to be seen in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… by Mr. Rowlands, not the slightest vestiges can be traced. Caer Lb, or "the moated intrenchment," supposed to have been … square and circular buildings. It is now doubted whether Caer Lb be not a Roman encampment; and it is asserted that a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of a Roman road, which anciently communicated with Caer-Sws, and the Gaer near Montgomery. Llanllwny … mountains in North Wales. A Roman road leading from Caer-Sws, through the Vale of Severn, to the Gaer near … It contains within its limits the farms of Llanbithou, Caer-Maen, and Velin Vch, which are exempt from church, poor, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… whole of the way. There are indications of copperore on Caer Cwm-y-Glo, and also on a mountainous rocky farm termed … erected at the expense of Maurice Wynne, Esq., of Caer Melwr, as appeared from a stone over the principal …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… road from Tibia Amnis, near Cardiff, to the station at Caer-Bannau, near Brecknock, traverses the parish from south … and Camden conjectures that an ancient fortress called Caer Gai, on the north side of the small river Lliw, thought … of Piety," and Dr. Brough's "Manual of Prayer," resided at Caer Gai, in the latter part of the seventeenth century. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… a cromlech. Llanvair, or Llanvair-Caerein-Ion (Llan-Fair-Caer-Einion) LLANVAIR, or LLANVAIR-CAEREINION (LLAN-FAIR-CAER-EINION), a markettown and parish, in the union of … of the waste lands of this place, Llangyniew, and Castle-Caer-Einion, including all in the manor of Caer-Einion s …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… by the churchwardens to the poor. The Roman road from Caer-Sws to Deva (Chester) passed through the parish. … remains of a very ancient circular fortification, called Caer-ddynod, or the "conspicuous or distinguished fort," …