Wye, River (Wales and England)

Picturesque views on the river Wye, from its source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its junction with the Severn below Chepstow

Ireland, Samuel, 1744-1800· 6 chapters· 22,645 words

Picturesque Views ON THE RIVER WYE, FROM Its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction WITH THE _SEVERN below CHEPSTOW_: WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS, AND OTHER WORKS OF ART, IN ITS VICINITY:

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1. Part 1

Picturesque Views ON THE RIVER WYE, FROM Its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction WITH THE _SEVERN below CHEPSTOW_: WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS, AND OTHER WO...

2. Part 2

Traversing the vicinity of the castle, our Welsh guide pointed out to us a field at about two miles distance, called Cavan, in which Prince Llewellyn is reported to have been bu...

3. Part 3

The present beautiful cathedral, says Camden, “was founded by bishop Reinelm, in 1079, in the reign of Henry I. and by his successors was enlarged, by adding to it a neat colleg...

4. Part 4

It is reported of Mr. Kyrle, that his ordinary mode of dress, was very plain, and so mean as even to suggest the idea of indigence and want. And even more unfavourable conclusio...

5. Part 5

This town has not only the honor of giving birth to a great king, but likewise to a great historian, Galfredius Arthurius, Bishop of St. Asaph, better known by the name of Jeffe...

6. Part 6

The smooth and trim manner in which the ground is here kept, is not, according to our conception, very much in unison with the assemblage of objects around, where brokenness and...