The Pedestrian's Guide through North Wales
A tour performed in 1837By G. J. Bennett
Length7h 50m
About this audiobook
In "The Pedestrian's Guide through North Wales," G. J. Bennett immerses readers in a rich exploration of the Welsh landscape, focusing on its scenic beauty and cultural heritage. The book is crafted in a lyrical style that seamlessly blends personal narrative with practical advice for walkers, showcasing Bennett's deep appreciation for the region's diverse geography. Written during a period that saw a rising interest in outdoor pursuits and regional literature, this guide offers an evocative portrayal of North Wales while serving as a vital resource for enthusiasts of hiking and nature. G. J. Bennett, a keen traveler and an advocate for the walking culture, draws on his extensive experience navigating the rugged trails and picturesque villages of Wales. His passion for the outdoors is evident in his writing, where he intertwines historical anecdotes, local legends, and vivid descriptions to offer insight into the area's rich heritage. Bennett's own journeys through North Wales have not only enriched his understanding of the landscape but also fueled his desire to share these experiences with a wider audience. This guide is a must-read for anyone captivated by the natural world and seeking adventure in North Wales. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual walker, Bennett's insightful observations and practical tips will enhance your journey, fostering a deeper connection with this enchanting region. Let this book be your companion as you traverse the breathtaking trails that define the heart and soul of North Wales.
Audiobook details
GenreTravel
Length7 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
43CHAPTER IX.
2DIRECTIONS TO THOSE UNACQUAINTED WITH THE WELSH LANGUAGE.
44LLYNN GWYNANT,
3GLOSSARY.
45LLYNN GWYNANT.
4INTERJECTIONS.
46LEGEND OF DOLBADARN.
5GUIDE FOR THE PEDESTRIAN.
47CHAPTER X.
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6CHAPTER I.
48CAPEL CURIG
7CHAPTER II.: HISTRIONIC AMBITION.
49MOEL SIABOD,
8CHAPTER III.
50DOLWYDDELAN CASTLE,
9THE DESERTED.
51LLYN IDWAL,
10CHIRK CASTLE
52RHAIADR Y WENNOL,
11THE ENCHANTED STAG.
53BETTWS Y COED,
12CHAPTER IV.
54PONT-Y-PAIR,
13LINES WRITTEN AT THE FONT.
55OGO AP SHENKIN.
14MICK MALLOW.
56CHAPTER XI.
15MY FAWNY VYCHAN, AND THE MINSTREL FAY.
57GWYDIR CASTLE,
16THE MINSTREL’S KNELL.
58LLANRWST
17CHAPTER V.
59GWYDIR CHAPEL.
18LINES WRITTEN AT VALLE CRUCIS.
60RHAIADR-Y-PARC MAWR,
19THE PILLAR OF ELISEG.
61LLYN GEIRIONYDD,
20VALE OF EDEYRNION.
62TREFRIW,
21BALA.
63CONWAY.
22CHAPTER VI.
64DINAS GONWY
23LLYN TEGID, OR BALA LAKE.
65LLANDUDNO
24THE VALE OF DRWSTYNRNT,
66THE SMUGGLER.
25HUGH EVANS, AND THE FAIRY.
67THE BUMP OF ORDER.
26CADER IDRIS,
68CHAPTER XII.
27DOLGELLY,
69THE PET GOAT.
28DOLUWCHEOGRYD,
70ABER.
29THE RHAIADR DU
71LLEWELYN AND THE CAPTIVE KNIGHT.
30DERWEN CEUBREN YR ELLYLL,
72BANGOR.
31BARMOUTH,
73THE CATHEDRAL
32CHAPTER VII.
74THE MENAI BRIDGE.
33LLYN Y CWM BYCHAM,
75APPENDIX.
34THE WITCH OF CWM BYCHAN.
76SNOWDON
35CHAPTER VIII.
77MR. PENNANT’S ASCENT.
36HARLECH.
78MR. BINGLEY’S ASCENT.
37HARLECH CASTLE.
79ASCENT FROM DOLBADARN.
38THE OAKLEY ARMS. TAN Y BWLCH.
80PROSPECT FROM THE SUMMIT.
39TREMADOC
81Page 266, line 5.
40ABER GLAS LLYNN,
82Page 367.
41LINES WRITTEN ON THE BRIDGE AT ABER GLAS LLYNN.
83INDEX.
42BEDDGELERT.
84FOOTNOTES.
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