Lewis Davies

Radnorshire

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Produktbeschreibung

This guide to Radnorshire by Lewis Davies was first published in 1912 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 192g
• ISBN-13: 9781107691414
• ISBN-10: 1107691419
• Artikelnr.: 37457066

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The peninsula of Fferllys. The place of Radnor in Wales. The name - its origin and meaning
2. General characteristics
3. Size. Shape. Boundaries. Detached portions
4. Surface and general features
5. Rivers and watershed. The smaller streams
6. The Wye - (a) main stream
7. The Wye - (b) tributaries
8. Lakes and reservoirs
9. Fisheries
10. Geology and soil
11. Natural history
12. Climate and rainfall
13. People - race, settlements, population
14. Agriculture - main cultivations, woodlands, stock
15. Industries and manufactures
16. Mines and minerals
17. History of the county
18. Antiquities - (a) prehistoric and Roman
19. Antiquities - (b) Irish and Saxon
20. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical
21. Architecture - (b) military
22. Architecture - (c) domestic
23. Communications - past and present. Roads, railways
24. Administration and divisions - ancient and modern
25. The roll of honour
26. The chief towns and villages of Radnorshire.