Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . he parish Church, which is in the pointedstyle, is apparently a structure of no great antiquity. The situation ofthis building is singular, being at the bottom of a hill, and so low that LLANERCHYDOL, MONTGOMERYSHIRE. the ground of the churchyard equals the height of the building. AChalice of pure gold, about a quart measure, brought from the coast ofGuinea, is exhibited to strangers. It was a present from ThomasDavies, Esq., some time governor-general of the English colonies onthe western coast of Africa,
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . he parish Church, which is in the pointedstyle, is apparently a structure of no great antiquity. The situation ofthis building is singular, being at the bottom of a hill, and so low that LLANERCHYDOL, MONTGOMERYSHIRE. the ground of the churchyard equals the height of the building. AChalice of pure gold, about a quart measure, brought from the coast ofGuinea, is exhibited to strangers. It was a present from ThomasDavies, Esq., some time governor-general of the English colonies onthe western coast of Africa, in consideration of his life being preservedin that unhealthy climate. Welsh Pool contains the Shire-hall, anornamental building, raised at the expense of a few private gentlemento ease the county rate. Powys Castle is a venerable pile of building,seated on a rock, about a mile from Pool, and is built in the ancientStyle of domestic Architecture. Mr. Pugh succeeded to the possession of this Estate upon the deathof his paternal Uncle, and also to an excellent house and estate
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