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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the northern boundary. The Yarrow has its source in the hills of Dumfries-shire, among numerous other streams that … same; and about 150 Highland cattle are pastured on the hills. There are but very few, and these widely scattered, … and serve as excellent fishing-stations. Two ranges of hills, varying from 200 to 400 feet in height, extend almost …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… distance, and is sheltered on the north by a range of hills which, as well as the adjacent country, are in a high … of cultivation. On the south-east are three remarkable hills, from the summit of one of which, Newton Hill, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… waste land. The surface consists of elevated and sterile hills; the rocks are clay slate; the soil of the arable land … of great strength and importance. On one of the lofty hills in the chapelry, called Friwllwyd, are vestiges of a … this relic has been removed or destroyed. Upon the hills towards Llywel, and bordering on Carmarthenshire, are …