| Route.
| Counties.
| Miles.
| Best Inns.
| Objects most worth Attention.—Rivers and
noted Bridges.
| Page.
|
| Cheltenham Spa to
| Gloucester
|
| Plough Hotel
| Pump-room-walk—Seat of Earl of
Fauconberg—Cleave Hill—Dowdswell
| [1]
|
| Gloucester
| —
| 8
| King’s Head
| Cathedral—Goal—Pin manufactory—Isle of
Alney—Severn—Drawbridge, called Westgate
| [5]
|
| Newnham
| —
| 12
| Bear
| Garden Cliff, at Westbury—Flaxley Abbey—Church
yard view from
| [6]–8
|
| Lidney
| —
| 8
| White Swan
| Iron works—Mrs. Bathurst’s
| [9]
|
| Chepstow
| Monmouth
| 8
| Beaufort Arms
| Castle—Church—Piercefield, one mile from
Chepstow—Llanconb Cliffs—Wye—Wooden bridge
| [9]–[195]
|
| Newport
| —
| 16
| King’s Head
| (Between C. and N. Caldecot Castle—Caerwent
pavement—Ruins of Caerleon) Uske—New
bridge—Castle
| [10]–[13]
|
| Cardiff
| Glamorgan
| 12
| Angel
| Castle—Goal—Bridge—Taff
| [14]
|
| Landaff
| —
| 3
| —
| Ruins of the Cathedral
| [18]
|
| Cardiff to Caerphily
| —
| 7
| Boar’s Head
| Castle
| [19]
|
| Myther Tidvil
| —
| 17
| Star
| Iron works, the largest in the kingdom—(Between C.
and M. Pont-y-prid)
| [22]
|
| Pont Neath Vechan
| —
| 14
| Angel
| Falls of Scotenogam—Lower and Upper
Culhepste—Lady’s Cascade—Porthogo
Cavern—Bwr Mean—Parthen and Neath rivers
| [23]
|
| Neath
| —
| 11
| Ship and Castle
| (Between P. and N. Aperdulas and Melincourt
waterfalls—The Knole)
Abbey—Castle—Copper-works
| [26]
|
| Swansea
| —
| 9
| Mackworth Arms
| View at Britton
Ferry—Castle—Pottery—Tawe
| [28]
|
| By Oystermouth and Penrice to Cheriton
| —
| 20
| A poor Pot-house
| Situated on the Bury—In your way see Oystermouth
Castle—Oxwich Bay—Penrice—King Arthur’s
stone
| [32]
|
| Llanelly cross the Bury
| Caermarthen
| 7
| —
| Church
| [33]
|
| Kidwely
| —
| 9
| Pelican
| Castle
| [33]
|
| Caermarthen
| —
| 10
| Ivy Bush
| Castle—Tin works—Bridge over the Towy
| [34]
|
| Llaugharne
| —
| 12
| Castle
| Castle—Caermarthen Bay
| [35]
|
| Tenby
| Pembroke
| 16
| White Lion
| (Between L. and T. Green bridge, a curious excavation in
the rock) Castle—Church—Rocks—Walk on the sands
and croft
| [37]
|
| Pembroke
| —
| 10
| Green Dragon
| Castle—Bridge—Sail round Milford Haven to
Hubberstone, sixteen miles—Bush, Mr. Meredith’s
| [40]
|
| Returned to Tenby
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|
| Haverfordwest
| —
| 20
| Castle
| (Between T. and H. Carew Castle—Landshipping
Ferry—Picton Castle) Castle—Priory at the extremity
of the Parade
| [47]
|
| St. Davids
| —
| 16
| Black Lion
| (Between H. and St. Roach Castle—St. Bride’s
Bay) Cathedral—Bishop’s Palace—Rocking stone
two miles from St. Davids
| [52]
|
| Fishguard
| —
| 16
| —
| (In your way take the place where the French landed) Gwain
river
| [53]
|
| Newport
| —
| 7
| —
| Two miles from N. Druidical monuments
| [57]
|
| Cardigan
| Cardigan
| 11
| Black Lion
| (Velindre—At Lechryd bridge, tin
works—Kilgerran Castle—Follow the Tyvi to Cardigan)
Castle—Goal—Church—St. Dogmael’s Abbey,
one mile from Cardigan
| [60]
|
| Aberaeron
| —
| 22
| Good accommodations
| Druidical monuments—Castle
| [62]
|
| Aberystwith
| —
| 15
| Talbot
| (Between A. and A. Llanwryan bridge) Walk round the
Castle—Lead mines
| [63]
|
| Havod
| —
| 12
| Havod Arms
| Devil’s bridge—Fall of the Rhyddol—Of
the Mynach—Havod house and grounds
| [67]
|
| Machynlleth over Plinlimnon
| Montgomery
| 27
| Eagles
| The house where Owen Glyndwr assembled his
parliament—Dovey river—Bridge
| [80]
|
| Talylyn
| Merioneth
| 10
| Blue Lion
| (Between M. and T. Dyflas river) Cader Idris—Pool of
Three Grains
| [83]
|
| Dolgelly
| —
| 16
| Golden Lion
| Beautiful situation—Avonvawr river
| [84]
|
| Barmouth
| —
| 8
| Corsy Gedol Arms
| From D. to B. extremely interesting—Pleasant walk on
the sands, and likewise on the hills over the town
| [85]
|
| Harlech
| —
| 10
| —
| Castle—A golden torques dug up here, in the year
1692
| [89]
|
| Returned to Barmouth
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|
| Tan-y-bwlch by Dolgelly and Falls
| —
| 28
| Tan-y-bwlch
| (Between Dolgelly and Tan-y-bwlch, the falls of
Doll-y-mullin—Cayne—Moddach) Vale of
Festiniog—Tan-y-bwlch hall—River Dryryd
| [99]
|
| Beddgelert
| Caernarvon
| 8
| Tolerable accommodations
| (Between T. and B. Pont-aber-glaslyn—Copper mines)
River Glaslyn
| [103]
|
| Llanberris over Snowdon
| —
| 16
| —
| Pass of Llanberris—Dolbadern Castle—Two
lakes
| [104]
|
| Caernarvon
| —
| 9
| Hotel
| Near C.—River
Rhyddol—Bridge—Castle—Wythwar
mountain—Religious sect called Jumpers
| [115]
|
| Plas-Newydd
| Anglesey
| 6
| —
| The Menai—Lord Uxbridge—Cromlechs
| [116]
|
| Bangor
| Caernarvon
| 4
| George and Dragon
| View from the church-yard—Cathedral—Cross the
Menai to Beaumaris—Baron Hill
| [123]
|
| Conway
| —
| 11½
| Bull and Harp
| (Between C. and B. Castle of Penrhyn—Pen-mawn-mawr)
Castle—Church—College
| [127]
|
| Abergele
| Denbigh
| 11
| Tolerable accommodations
| (Between C. and A. Llandidno mines—Cavern-ar-ogo)
Walk on the sands
| [130]
|
| St. Asaph
| Flintshire
| 7
| White Lion
| (Between A. and St. Rhuddlan
Marsh—Castle—River Clwyd) Vale of
Clwyd—Cathedral
| [133]
|
| Denbigh
| Denbigh
| 6
| Bull
| Castle—Ruins of an old church—Vale of
Clwyd
| [134]
|
| Ruthin
| —
| 8
| Cross Keys
| (Between D. and R. Well of St. Dysnog)
Castle—Church—Gaol—Bowling green—Vale of
Clwyd
| [136]
|
| Wrexham
| —
| 16
| Eagles
| Church—Offa’s Dyke—Erthig, the seat of
P. York, Esq.—Church of Marchwiel
| [140]
|
| Ruabon
| —
| 6
| —
| Wynstay park—Obelisk—Offa’s Dyke
| [143]
|
| Llangollen
| —
| 8
| Hand
| (Between R. and L. Ponteysyllty—River Dee) Bridge
over the Dee—Castle Dinas Bran—Lady E. Butler’s
Cottage—Valis Crucis—Pillar of Ellseg
| [149]
|
| Oswestry
| Shropshire
| 12
| Cross Keys
| (Between L. and O. Chirk Castle—Whittington) Ruins
of a chapel—Castle
| [156]
|
| Welch Pool
| Montgomery
| 18
| Royal Oak
| (Between O. and W. Llanymynach
Hill—Breddin—Column to Adm. Lord Rodney, recording
the victory over the French, April 12,
1782—Virnwy—Powis Castle)
| [160]
|
| Montgomery
| —
| 8
| Dragon
| Castle and Goal—Ellesmere canal
| [162]
|
| Bishops Castle
| Shropshire
| 9
| Castle
| —
| [163]
|
| Ludlow
| Hereford
| 16
| Crown
| Castle—Church—Cross—Walks round the
Castle walls—Bridge—Teme river
| [164]
|
| Leominster
| —
| 11
| Red Lion
| Market house—Church
| [174]
|
| Hereford
| —
| 12
| New Inn
| Cathedral—Castle walks—Gaol—Wye
| [174]
|
| Ross
| Monmouth
| 14
| Man of Ross
| Church—View from “The
Prospect”—Wilton Castle—Bridge—Wye
| [176]
|
| Monmouth
| —
| —
| Beaufort Arms
| (Between A. and M. Goodrich Castle—Symond’s
Yatch—Courtfield house—New Wier) Castle
Priory—Town hall—Walk to Monmouth Folly—Wye
| [187]
|
| Chepstow
| —
| 50
| Beaufort Arms
| Castle—Church—Piercefield, one mile from
Chepstow—Llancomb Cliff—Wye—Wooden bridge
(Between M. and C. Llandogo—Tintern Abbey—Wine Cliff,
corruption from Wye Cliff)
| [9]—[195]
|