Archaeologia CambrensisW. Pickering, 1868 |
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... its preservation . The modern entrance was doubt- less its ancient porta . The height of the agger above 1 Arch . Camb . for 1857 , pp . 151-172 . At the surface of the orchard is 5 feet , its 12 ANCIENT ARWYSTLI . 3.
... its preservation . The modern entrance was doubt- less its ancient porta . The height of the agger above 1 Arch . Camb . for 1857 , pp . 151-172 . At the surface of the orchard is 5 feet , its 12 ANCIENT ARWYSTLI . 3.
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... height above the surrounding fosse 15 feet . Adjoining this second part of the work is a se- cond rectangular enclosure which is of much larger dimensions than the first , measuring no less than 200 yards from north to south , and 110 ...
... height above the surrounding fosse 15 feet . Adjoining this second part of the work is a se- cond rectangular enclosure which is of much larger dimensions than the first , measuring no less than 200 yards from north to south , and 110 ...
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... height , which commands the entrance of the upper vale of the Severn on the right , and of the valley of the Carno on the left . It is equally distant from the vil- lages Caersws and Llandinam , and may be ascended from either , the ...
... height , which commands the entrance of the upper vale of the Severn on the right , and of the valley of the Carno on the left . It is equally distant from the vil- lages Caersws and Llandinam , and may be ascended from either , the ...
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... height , as compared with the Van ( which is 1576 feet ) , in its immediate vicinity , would lead the Britons to reject it . From its construction the occu- pants of the camps evidently expected the attack from the direction of the ...
... height , as compared with the Van ( which is 1576 feet ) , in its immediate vicinity , would lead the Britons to reject it . From its construction the occu- pants of the camps evidently expected the attack from the direction of the ...
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... heights , and have left their traces , and frequently their generic name Castra ( Anglicè ' Castle , ' and it may be added Welsh Castell ) on many of our principal hills . ' Pen - y - clun Camp . - The British post alluded to in the ...
... heights , and have left their traces , and frequently their generic name Castra ( Anglicè ' Castle , ' and it may be added Welsh Castell ) on many of our principal hills . ' Pen - y - clun Camp . - The British post alluded to in the ...
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