Items in or near Glamorgan (results page 2)

Plate 23.—Llanthony Abbey. History of Wales (1853)

This engraving shows the ruins of Llanthony Priory in Wales.

I have left the sepia tint from the old ink and paper.

Keywords: ruins, churches, abbeys, arches, sheep, animals, people, sepia, widescreen, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

Places shown: Abergavenny; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2015-01-17

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Tintern Abbey England Beautiful (1936)

A ruined abbey in South-East Wales.

Keywords: churches, abbeys, ruins, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Chepstow; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2006-06-06

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Plate 40.—Caerphilli Castle, Glamorganshire History of Wales (1853)

[unknown artist]

There is an officialCaerphilly Castleweb site (note modern spelling), complete with an image gallery.

Keywords: ruins, castles, clouds, cattle, colour

Places shown: Caerphilly; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2003-09-03

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Plate 41.—Cardiff Castle History of Wales (1853)

The castle dates from 1090 or so; Robert son of William I was imprisoned there for 26 years. Cardiff is now capital of Wales; in 1904 it had a population of 164,333.

Keywords: castles, ruins, trees, towers, greyscale

Places shown: Cardiff; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2003-09-03

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Plate 53.—Remains of the Cloisters of Margam Abbey, Glamorganshire. History of Wales (1853)

Drawn by H Gastineau, engraved by H. W. Bond.Earl Marshal (Richard or William?) stayed here in 1233. TheCastles of Walessite has notes on the history of this period.The Margam Stones Museum has some s [...]

Keywords: ruins, abbeys, gothic, colour

Places shown: Port Talbot; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2003-10-26

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62.—Chepstow from the bridge. History of Wales (1853)

An engraving of Chepstow castle from (I think) the bridge over the River Wye.There is also a cropped version showing just theWelsh castle, suitable for 4:3 aspect ratio screens such as ipads and many [...]

Keywords: castles, water, battlements, ruins, towers, trees, water, boats, people, widescreen, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Chepstow; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2014-03-28

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Chepstow Castle, 4:3 cropped version History of Wales (1853)

This is a detail from theChepstow From the Bridgeengraving, sized suitably for a background.

Keywords: castles, water, battlements, ruins, towers, trees, water, boats, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Chepstow; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2014-03-28

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Plate 73.—Gateway and Bridge, Ragland. History of Wales (1853)

Monnow Bridge and Monnow Gatehouse, in Monmouth.

Keywords: towers, castles, bridges, water, boats, people, clouds, rivers, colour

Places shown: Raglan; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2008-10-27

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Plate 74.—Ragland Castle History of Wales (1853)

The Keep of Ragland Castle, Monmouthshire. Drawn by H. Gastineau. Engraved by H. Adlard.The siege and capture of Ragland Castle, by Fairfax, in August, 1646,A. D., when the library, containing a grea [...]

Keywords: castles, ruins, bridges, arches, towers, people, colour

Places shown: Raglan; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2003-04-28

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Overview map of Carmarthen, Wales Harmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Carmarthen; Wales

Added: 2003-02-24

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Chepstow Castle Castles (1926)

Martin’s Tower.There is another picture of Chepstow Castle in Woodward’sHistory of Walesbook, and I have typed in Oman’s short account of thehistory of Chepstow Castle. I don’t know how accurate it i [...]

Keywords: castles, entrances, windows, doors, colour

Places shown: Chepstow; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2004-03-04

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Overview map of Glamorgan, Wales Harmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2003-02-24

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Overview map of Monmouthshire, Wales Harmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2003-02-24

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Antique Map of Monmouthshire The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

Antique Map of Monmouthshire

Keywords: maps, colour

Places shown: Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2008-10-05

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