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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is the property of the Rev. Thomas Burrowes Adams, M.A. Druids' Heath and Mill Green, two hamlets in the manor of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Island;" Ynys y Cedeirn, from its heroes, or powerful Druids; and Ynys Vn, or Ynys Mn, afterwards written singly … is derived from its having been the chief residence of the Druids, whom the primitive Britons considered the parents of … island, or to Ireland, appears to have been chosen by the Druids, as their most secure asylum, during the persecution …
Magna Britannia
… ancients: all the writers who were contemporary with the Druids, from whom alone any real knowledge of them can be … are found in almost every part of the world, though the Druids are supposed to have been chiefly confined to Britain …
Magna Britannia
… and rock-basins in abundance, and as usual ascribed to the Druids; but as we have before observed, we are inclined to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… basins, hollowed out of the solid rock, and used by the Druids in rites of purification, exist in the bottom of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… or Cuifi, the appellation of the chief priest of the Druids, and to have been a principal seat of the worship of … the Isles, and it is said to have been a sanctuary of the Druids. The soil is fertile, and in the centre is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the extent of its benefactions is the Society of Ancient Druids, established in 1772, and patronised by many of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upon Studfast hill, in this district, the site of a Druids' temple was discovered in 1824. Bilsington (St. Peter …