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Simpson, W. T. (Wilfrid Tord)
Simpson, Wilfrid Tord
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Some Account of Llangollen and Its Vicinity
Including a Circuit of About Seven Miles
Transcribed from the 1827 G. B. Whittaker edition by David Price
"Some Account of Llangollen and Its Vicinity" by W. T. Simpson is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work provides a detailed exploration of Llangollen, a picturesque town in North Wales, along with its historical significance, notable landmarks, and scenic beauty. The text is particularly focused on the town’s surroundings, including mountains, castles, and other historical sites, making it a useful guide for both tourists and those interested in the area's rich history. The opening of the book sets the stage by presenting Llangollen as a charming and inviting locale nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes. It introduces the author’s personal connection to the town and the motivation behind writing the account, which is to share its beauty and historical importance with the public. The initial chapters delve into descriptions of the town’s layout, its market, and notable buildings, while emphasizing the idyllic natural scenery that surrounds it, including the majestic Berwyn Mountains and the river Dee, preparing the reader for a wider exploration of the area’s rich heritage and attractions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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