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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… London. Nennius endeavours to identify this place with the Caer Draithon of the Britons, enumerating it as one of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 97 and 'Celtic fields', such as those on the sides of Caer Caradoc near Church Stretton, 98 indicate the extent to …
A History of the County of Chester
… Saltney. 16 The more southerly of the two routes, to Caer Gai (Merion.), is largely marked by modern roads. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of this prince usually resided either at Deganwy, or at Caer Seiont, adjacent to the modern Carnarvon: the former …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… concur to prove the fact. It was by the Britons called Caer-Isc, "city of the water;" also Caer Rydh, or "the red city," from the colour of the adjacent …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Caergwrle Castle is a British fortified post, called Caer-Estyn, formed by a ditch and rampart. In the parish of … of Llandyssil, Llanmerewig, Newtown, and Penstrywed, to Caer-Sws, probably a Roman city, in the parish of Llanwnnog. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is supposed to have derived its name from the Celtic words Caer-guineach, signifying "a pointed or conical fortress," a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and scythe-hones are made at Llangonoyd, Coyty, Pyle, Caer-Bal, St. Hilary, &c.; and millstones at Merthyr-Mawr, … further progress towards the great station now designated Caer-Bannau, in Brecknockshire. Another, called in the …
Magna Britannia
… this saying is thus amplified: By Tre, Ros, Pol, Lan, Caer, and Pen, You may know most Cornish men. Tre is by far …
Magna Britannia
… Cabilla in Cardinham Almar Almar (under the Earl). Caer Brismer Reginald (under the Earl). Calestoch Calstock …