Archaeologia CambrensisW. Pickering, 1868 |
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... diameter , and about eighty - five in its shorter . Its position commands a view of the vale of the Severn and the lower portion of the valley of the Carno . This also is supposed to have been an outpost of Caersws , for it has been ...
... diameter , and about eighty - five in its shorter . Its position commands a view of the vale of the Severn and the lower portion of the valley of the Carno . This also is supposed to have been an outpost of Caersws , for it has been ...
Page 12
... diameter , dividing the camp into two unequal portions , the smaller , from the nature of the ground , being the stronger of the two . At the op- posite end , where the hill slopes more gently towards the river , there are no less than ...
... diameter , dividing the camp into two unequal portions , the smaller , from the nature of the ground , being the stronger of the two . At the op- posite end , where the hill slopes more gently towards the river , there are no less than ...
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... diameter , surrounded by a ditch varying from 10 to 16 feet deep . In the rear of the mound may be traced the outline of a rectangular entrenchment , with two of its sides nearly obliterated by cultivation . Enough , however , of its ...
... diameter , surrounded by a ditch varying from 10 to 16 feet deep . In the rear of the mound may be traced the outline of a rectangular entrenchment , with two of its sides nearly obliterated by cultivation . Enough , however , of its ...
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... diameter , and 55 in its shorter . An inner circle is said to have existed , but no traces of it are now to be seen . Immense quantities of the stones are being continually removed for the construction of " dry walls , " which form the ...
... diameter , and 55 in its shorter . An inner circle is said to have existed , but no traces of it are now to be seen . Immense quantities of the stones are being continually removed for the construction of " dry walls , " which form the ...
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... yards to the south - east are the remains of two small stone circles , each about 18 feet in diameter , and not more than two yards apart from each other ; A Entrance . BBB Hedge . ARCH . CAMB . 18 ANCIENT ARWYSTLI .
... yards to the south - east are the remains of two small stone circles , each about 18 feet in diameter , and not more than two yards apart from each other ; A Entrance . BBB Hedge . ARCH . CAMB . 18 ANCIENT ARWYSTLI .
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Abbas Abbatem Abbati et Conventui abbot acras ancient Anglesey anno anno domini antiquary appears apud Arch Archæological Asaph Bangor barrow Beaumaris Berw Bishop bones British bronze Caersws Camb carn Castle celts centimetres chamber charter church circle circular cist Conventus cromlech D'ni daughter David deposit diameter dicti Domini Earl ecclesie Edward ejusdem eorum Ep'i Ep'o Ep'um Ep'us feet flint fragments Glamorgan Griffith Haverfordwest Henry Hereford Herefordshire Holyhead Holyhead Mountain Hugh ibidem inches inter Johannes Landavensis lands late Llandaff Llanelwy Llewelyn Lord manor Margan married monachis mound Museum noticed omnibus ornament Owen Holland parish Pembrokeshire pottery predicta predicti present probably quæ quam quod relics remains remarkable Richard Robert Roman sepulchral side Sir John stones Tenby terra terre Thomas Holland tion Trefeglwys tumulus tunc Ty Mawr usque vessels Wales walls Welsh William Wrexham Wynne