Archaeologia Cambrensis, Volume 3; Volume 14; Volume 23W. Pickering, 1868 |
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... mound , rising some fifteen or sixteen yards above its surrounding fosse , and measuring 190 yards in circum- ference . On its summit is a level space which measures about 16 yards by 13. This mound has given rise to much conjecture ...
... mound , rising some fifteen or sixteen yards above its surrounding fosse , and measuring 190 yards in circum- ference . On its summit is a level space which measures about 16 yards by 13. This mound has given rise to much conjecture ...
Page 12
... mound situated at the extremity of an elevated ridge or tongue of land divided into two by a fosse . Immediately in the rear of it is the high hill called Cefn Nith . This is supposed to have been an exploratory station in con- nexion ...
... mound situated at the extremity of an elevated ridge or tongue of land divided into two by a fosse . Immediately in the rear of it is the high hill called Cefn Nith . This is supposed to have been an exploratory station in con- nexion ...
Page 12
... mound and entrenchment at the moat near Caersws , but the regularity of the circular structure at Pen - y - Castell militates somewhat against his inference , and inclines the writer of these lines to the opinion that the mound and ...
... mound and entrenchment at the moat near Caersws , but the regularity of the circular structure at Pen - y - Castell militates somewhat against his inference , and inclines the writer of these lines to the opinion that the mound and ...
Page 13
... mound , to judge from its prominent position , was probably used as a beacon station . Traces of excavations are to be seen in this barrow . A passage , 16 or 18 feet long , and some 8 or 10 feet wide , has been made , with what results ...
... mound , to judge from its prominent position , was probably used as a beacon station . Traces of excavations are to be seen in this barrow . A passage , 16 or 18 feet long , and some 8 or 10 feet wide , has been made , with what results ...
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... mound mentioned in the last paragraph , are two other tumuli , situated about 80 yards distant from each other , on a ridge over- looking the Clywedog . In form and size they are very similar to those already described.1 Cefn - Cloddiau ...
... mound mentioned in the last paragraph , are two other tumuli , situated about 80 yards distant from each other , on a ridge over- looking the Clywedog . In form and size they are very similar to those already described.1 Cefn - Cloddiau ...
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Abbas Abbatem Abbati et Conventui abbot acras ancient Anglesey anno anno domini antiquary appears apud Arch Archæologia 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 Llandegla 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 Richard Robert Roman sepulchral side Sir John stones terra terre Thomas Holland tion Trefeglwys tumulus tunc Ty Mawr usque vessels Wales walls Welsh William Wrexham Wynne