 ... curious monuments. On the summit of a rock, rising to a considerable elevation from the vale in which the town is situated, are some remains of an ancient castle formerly of great strength, the fortifications of which once comprehended the entire...  From Llanedarn to Y Vaenor Isâv - Page 402by Samuel Lewis - 1845Full view - About this book
 | William Bingley - 1839 - 414 pages
...fortifications of which once comprehended the entire summit of the eminence; one of the apartments, 36 feet in diameter, was hewn out of the solid rock....the entire subjugation of the principality by Edward II., by which monarch it was committed to the custody of Robert Fitz-Walter. The Roman road from Cwm... | |
 | William Bingley - Travel writing - 1839 - 400 pages
...fortifications of which once comprehended the entire summit of the eminence ; one of the apartments, 36 feet in diameter, was hewn out of the solid rock....the entire subjugation of the principality by Edward II., by which monarch it was committed to the custody of Robert Fitz -Walter. The Roman road from Cwm... | |
 | Joseph Hemingway, Wales - 1847 - 236 pages
...steep hill near the town are some remains of an ancient castle of great strength; the fortifications comprehend the entire summit of the eminence : one...feet in diameter, was hewn out of the solid rock. Craigy-Deryn (the Bird's Rock), situated in the vale of Dysyni, about three or four miles from Towyn,... | |
 | John Hicklin (of Chester.) - 1853 - 352 pages
...steep hill near the town are some remains of an ancient castle of great strength ; the fortifications comprehend the entire summit of the eminence: one...feet in diameter, was hewn out of the solid rock. Craig-y-Deryn (the Bird's Rock), situated in the vale of Dysyni, about three or four miles from Towyn,... | |
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