Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 145
lettered stone, which is about14ft. high, and stands on a bare hill-top two miles fromthe house. It has a Latin inscription to one Bodvacuswho lies there, and there is a singular superstition amongthe country people that he who reads the lines will die withintlie \ear. The Taibach Copper Works are… … THli PRINCbLV WALK. driven on the sands neighbouring Margam, the owner ofwhich, by viitue of his rights as Lord of the Manor,claimed the valuable cargo. When he learned their intendeddestination, however, he promptly offered to despatch them,but the King requested him to retain them as a free…
Gardens
Internet Archive · Boston Library Consortium · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.