Govan Point, 364
Gowy, The, 258
Grampound, 63
Grasmere:
Wordsworth’s cottage, the Church, graves of Wordsworth, Hartley Coleridge, and memorial to Clough, 289;
length of Lake and its beautiful surroundings, 290
Gray, The poet, on the Vale of Caton, 282;
on Grasmere, 290
Graygarth, 282
Great Gable Mountain, 297
Grenville, Richard, and Bideford, 48
Greta, The:
Source, 298;
Crosthwaite, view from Castlerigg Top, 299
Greta, The (Lancashire), 282
Gretna Green, 312
Grey, Sir Patrick, and the Earl of Douglas, 322, 323
Greystoke Castle, 307
Grongar Hill, 179
Grove Ferry, 5
Guild of St. George at Barmouth, 203
Guild-Merchants’ Festival at Preston, 278, 279
Gunnislake, 55
Gwbert-on-the-Sea, 189
Gwedderig, The, 178
Gwryney, The, 153
Gwydir Castle, 218
Gwynedd, Owen, 231
Gwynne, Nell, Birthplace of, 135
Gynin, The 180
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, and the country round Burnley, 278
Hamilton and Hamilton Palace, 353
Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh, 353
Hardham, 11
Harewood Forest, 19
Harlech, Castle of, 203
Harold Godwinson and Rhuddlan fortress, 226
Hastings, 8
Haverfordwest, past and present, 186
Haverigg Point, 295
Hawarden Park, 239
Hawes Tarn, 286
Hawkeshead, 292
Hay, its castle and legends, 130–132
Hayle, The, 55
Hel, The, 55
Helensburgh, 369
Hellifield, Peel-house at, 273, 274
Helm Crag, 289
Helvellyn, 285
Hemans, Mrs.:
Monument in the Cathedral of St. Asaph, 227;
crossing the Ulverston sands, 286
Henfield, 11
Henry IV. and Hotspur at the battle of Shrewsbury, 91, 95
Henry VII. and Carew Castle, 183;
at Milford Haven, 185;
at Mathafarm, 195
Henry VIII. and his Welsh pedigree, 233
Henwen, The, 149
Hepste The, 170
Herbert of Coldbrook, Sir Richard, 154, 155
Herberts of Cherbury, The, 86, 87
Hereford:
Offa’s Palace, Llewelyn’s raid, 133;
murder of Ethelbert, the Cathedral, the “Mappa Mundi,” 134, 135;
Nell Gwynne, 135
Hermitage Castle and its historical associations, 313, 314
Heslock Towers, 286
Hestbank, 286
Heysham, 286
High Blantyre, 357
Highbridge and the Glastonbury Canal, 71
Hobbes, Birthplace of, 72
Holker Hall, 288
Hollows Tower and Johnnie Armstrong, 315
Holne and Charles Kingsley, 41
Holy Loch, 369
Holywell, Fountain of, 240
Home, Earl of, Estate of, 347
Honiton, 27
Hooker, Bishop, 6
Hornby Castle, 282
Horton Priory, 3
Horton-in-Ribblesdale, 272
Howgill, Fairy glens at, 281
Hyndford Bridge, 345
Hythe, 7
Iddesleigh, Earls of, Seat of, 31;
statue to the first Earl, 33
Idwal, The, 207
Ill Hell, 292
Ingleborough Cave, 282
Ingleborough Heights, 272, 282
Ingleton, 282
Irk, The, 246
Ironbridge, 99
Irt, The:
Irving, Edward, Birthplace of, 318
Irwell, The:
Confluence with the Mersey, 246;
rise, course, and tributary streams, 246;
Isle, The, 68
Isle of Oxney, 8
Isle of Wight:
Lack of running water and woods, 22;
the Medina, 22
Itchen, The, 12;
Alresford Pond, 14;
tributaries, Cheriton and the defeat of the Royalists, Tichborne and “the Claimant,” 15;
Nun’s Walk, Winchester and Izaak Walton, 16;
Hospital of St. Cross, 17;
St. Catherine’s Hill, 18;
Southampton, its docks, piers, etc., 19
Jacobites, Execution at Carlisle of, 311
James V. and Johnnie Armstrong, 315
Jedburgh, Abbey of, 355
Jesuits, The, and Stonyhurst College, 274
John, King, at Deganwy Castle, 222;
John of Gaunt and Lancaster Castle, 282–284
Johnson, Dr., at Plymouth with Sir Joshua Reynolds, 53
Kemsey, 104
Kenilworth Castle, 108
Kenmuir, 357
Kennedys, The, Seat of, 340
Kent, The:
Kentmere village and Kentmere Hall, 286;
Kentmere, 286
Kenwyn, The, 63
Kidderminster, 102
Kilgerran Castle, 188
Kilpeck Church, 142
King’s Road Estuary, 65
King’s Worthy, 15
Kingsley, Charles, Birthplace of, 41;
his description of the Dee estuary, 240
Kinnaston, “The Wonder” of, 135
Kirkby Lonsdale, 281
Kirkconnel and the romance of Helen and her lover, 316, 317
Kirkgate, 300
Kirtle Water and the romance of Helen and her lover, 316, 317
Kit Hill, 58
Kyrle, John, “The Man of Ross,” 137, 138
Laira Bridge, 51
Laird, Mr. John, 268
Lamington Tower, 344
Lanark, 350
Lancaster:
Former prosperity as a port, 282;
associations of John of Gaunt, 282–284;
a Roman settlement, ancient fisheries, and first charter, 283;
monastic establishments, proclamation of the Pretender, 283;
birthplace of Whewell, Grammar School, 284
Lancaster Bay, 286
Landing-stage at Liverpool, 265, 266
Landor, Walter Savage, and Llanthony, 142, 143
Langdale, Great and Little, 291
Langport, 68
Lansdowne and the defeat of Sir William Waller, 75
Lauries, The, The Seat of, 321
Leadhills, 344
Leamington, 108
Lee Priory, 6
Lemon, The, 39
Lenham, The, 3
Lerrin Creek, The, 62
Leven, The, 293
Lewes, Battle of, 10
Liddel, The:
Hermitage Castle and its associations, 313, 314
Lid, The, 46
Lincluden Abbey, 319
Lind, Jenny, and Manchester Infirmary, 252
Lindfield, 10
Linton the engraver and Brantwood, 294
Listers, The, Family seat of, 274
Littlebourne, 6
Littlehampton, 11
Liverpool:
Early history and variations in name, 259;
castles, and feuds between the Molineux and Stanley families, 260;
King John and Toxteth Park, Parliamentary representation, 261;
during the Civil Wars, 262;
allusion by Camden, and population, 262;
tonnage of ships entering the port, 263;
New Brighton Lighthouse, 263;
electric overhead railway, 266;
railway to Birkenhead, view of the city from Birkenhead, Lime Street Station, St. George’s Hall, etc., 266;
Town Hall, Royal Exchange, University College, Infirmary, Sefton Park, water-supply, 88, 267;
bishopric, eminent men, 267
Livesey, Joseph, and the first total abstinence pledge, 278
Livingstone, David, Birthplace of, 355
Liza, The and the Great Gable, 297, 298
Llanbedr and its ancient fortifications, 218
Llanberis, and the Pass, 205
Llandaff Cathedral, 165;
village and Bishop’s palace, 166
Llandderfel, 230
Llanddewi Brefi, 187
Llandilo, 179
Llandingat, Vicar of, Story of the, 179
Llandogo, 144
Llandrindod and its wells, 129
Llandudno, 222
Llanegwad, 179
Llangadock, 179
Llangattoc Park, 153
Llangollen, Vale of, 232;
bridge of, 233;
town of, and derivation of name, 234
Llangurig, 126
Llangwryney, 153
Llanspyddid, 150
Llanthony and its priory, 142;
and Walter Savage Landor, 142, 143
Llanuwchllyn, 229
Llanymddyfri, 178
Llewelyn, Last stand and burialplace of, 128, 129;
ride to Builth, 130;
at Hereford, 133;
and the Dysynni, 197;
birthplace of, 214;
and Deganwy Castle, 222;
at Rhuddlan, 226
Llewelyn, David Llwyd ap, 195
Llugwy, The:
At Capel Curig, turbulent course and scenery, 210;
Llyffnant, The, 124
Llyn-Gwyn Lake, The, 127
Loch Doon, 340
Loch Enoch, 341
Loch Long, 369
Lochinvar, The romance of, 315, 316
Lochmaben, the supposed birthplace of Robert Bruce, 318
Lodore, Falls of, 299
“Logan” stone, in Teign valley, 38
Loman, The, 30
Long Mountain, The, 87
Longridge Fell, 279
Looe, The, 55
Lostwithiel, 62
Love, The, 55
Ludlow, its castle and church, 104
Lug, The, 135
Lugar, The, 334
Lundy, 47
Lune, The:
Spencer’s allusion, its rise, uplands, highlands, valleys, fairy glens, Howgill, Kirkby Lonsdale, 281;
the Greta and the Wenning, Vale of Caton, Morecambe Bay and Little Fylde, 212;
Drayton’s lines, 284
Lutterworth and Wiclif, 108
Lydney, 123
Lyminge Church, 3
Lymington river, The, 20
Lympstone, 34
Lyn, The (also called the East Lyn):
Source, length, general features, places and scenes described in “Lorna Doone,” 35;
its beauty between Malmsmead and Watersmeet, 35, 36;
Lynton and Lynmouth, 36
Lynher, The, 59
Lynmouth, 36
Scenery, Pandy Mill, Falls of the Conway, 215;
Fairy Glen, 217
Madoc, Prince, Tales of, 204, 220
Madoc ap Gruffydd Maelor, 234
Maiden Newton, 24
Mallwyd Church, 195
Malmesbury, ruins of the abbey, William of Malmesbury, and Hobbes, 72
Malpas Road estuary, 65
Manchester:
Water-supply, 244;
earliest industries, in Tudor times, and population, 246;
progress of manufacture and trade, 247;
Ship-Canal, 247, 248, 250, 254, 255;
during the Civil Wars, Peterloo massacre, Parliamentary representation, Free Trade Hall, incorporation, 250;
Chetham College, Grammar School, Owens College, Victoria University, Free Libraries, 251;
Albert Memorial, Town Hall, Infirmary and other buildings, 252;
Salford docks, 254
“Mappa Mundi,” 134
Maresfield and the remains of iron-smelting industry, 10
Margate, 6
Marias, The, 180
Marlan, The, 73
Marteg, The, 127
Martyr’s Worthy, 15
Mary Queen of Scots, her landing at Workington, 300;
visit to Bothwell, 314;
at Craignethan Castle, 351;
at Cadzow, 353
Massey, Gerald, and Brantwood, 294
Mauchline, 334
Maud de Saint Wallery and the Castle of Hay, 131
Mauldslie Castle, 353
Mawddach, The, 198;
Ganllwyd Glen, 201;
Barmouth and Wordsworth, Penmaenpool, Abbey of St. Mary, 202;
antiquity and appearance of Barmouth, Guild of St. George, hill of Craig Abermaw, 203
Maxwell family, The, and Caerlaverock Castle, 320, 321
Maxwelltown, 321
Meavy, The, 50
Medina river, The, 22
Medlock, The, 246
Melksham, 74
Menai Strait, 206
Meonware, 12
Merlin’s Grotto, 179
Mersey, The:
A modern river, 242;
derivations of name, 242, 243;
Blackstone-edge reservoirs and the Manchester water-supply, 244;
Northenden, Stretford, 245;
Manchester and Salford, 246, 247, 250–252, 254, 255, 257;
the Ship-Canal, 247, 248, 250;
Ordsall, Eccles, Barton, Warburton, Irlam, 254;
the Weaver, Saltport, Eastham Locks, Ellesmere Port, 258;
entrance to estuary and Wirral Peninsula, 258, 259;
New Brighton, Perch Rock Lighthouse, sandbanks, length, lines of Drayton, 268
Merthyr, Manufactories of, 162, 163
Midford, The, 75
Minnick Water, The, 318
Minster, 6
Minsterworth, 123
Moel Famman, 228
Moel Siabod, 210, 211, 214, 217
Moel Wyn, 204
Mold, 237
Molineux family, The, and Liverpool, 260
Monkton Priory, 183
Monmouth in olden time, 141;
St. Mary’s Church, St. Thomas’s Chapel, Benedictine Priory, the “Monmouth Cap,” 142