Transcribed from the 1853 David Roberts edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

HISTORY
OF LLANGOLLEN
AND ITS VICINITY;

INCLUDING A
CIRCUIT OF ABOUT SEVEN MILES.

BY W. T. SIMPSON.

Second Edition, with Marginal Notes.

LLANGOLLEN:
PUBLISHED BY DAVID ROBERTS, BRIDGE-STREET.
1853.

CONTENTS.

Page
Aqueduct of Pontcysyllte [33]
Berwyn Mountains [25]
Brynkinallt [18]
Castell Dinas Bran [46]
Chirk Castle [13]
Village [16]
Clawdd Offa, or Offa’s Dyke [6], [10]
Conclusion [101]
Dee, River [72]
Glyn Dyfrdwy [76]
La Crucis, or Pillar of Eliseg [68]
Llangollen Town [1]
Church [93]
Bridge [75]
Vicarage [41]
Llantysilio [58]
Llys Pengwern [42]
Plas Newydd [99]
Ruabon, or Rhiwabon [7]
Trevor Hall [39]
Valle Crucis Abbey [59]
Wynnstay [8]

LLANGOLLEN
AND
ITS VICINITY.

“Here let me still with simple Nature live,
My lowly field-flowers on her altar lay;
Enjoy the blessings that she meant to give,
And calmly pass my inoffensive day.”