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LoC No.: 03017767
Title: Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire
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Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from
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Summary: "Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire" by H. Thornhill Timmins is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work explores the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks of Pembrokeshire, highlighting the county's unique relics and natural beauty. The author takes readers on a journey through the nooks and crannies of the region, detailing notable sites such as St. Davids Cathedral and various medieval castles that offer insight into its rich history. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploratory narrative filled with charm and admiration for Pembrokeshire’s history and scenery. Timmins begins with a general survey of Pembrokeshire's rugged coastline and the notable topography, mentioning landmarks such as the imposing Precelly Mountains and the scenic beauty of its winding rivers and golden bays. He discusses the county's distinct bilingual culture and its historical significance, touching on notable events and notable figures, which shape the local narrative. This introduction effectively conveys the author's enthusiasm for uncovering the hidden gems of this less-traveled corner of Wales while inviting readers to share in his discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Timmins, H. Thornhill (Henry Thornhill), 1856-1908
EBook No.: 40270
Published: Jul 18, 2012
Downloads: 259
Language: English
Subject: Pembrokeshire (Wales) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 03017767
Title: Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire
Credits:
Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Internet
Archive.
Summary: "Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire" by H. Thornhill Timmins is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work explores the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks of Pembrokeshire, highlighting the county's unique relics and natural beauty. The author takes readers on a journey through the nooks and crannies of the region, detailing notable sites such as St. Davids Cathedral and various medieval castles that offer insight into its rich history. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploratory narrative filled with charm and admiration for Pembrokeshire’s history and scenery. Timmins begins with a general survey of Pembrokeshire's rugged coastline and the notable topography, mentioning landmarks such as the imposing Precelly Mountains and the scenic beauty of its winding rivers and golden bays. He discusses the county's distinct bilingual culture and its historical significance, touching on notable events and notable figures, which shape the local narrative. This introduction effectively conveys the author's enthusiasm for uncovering the hidden gems of this less-traveled corner of Wales while inviting readers to share in his discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Timmins, H. Thornhill (Henry Thornhill), 1856-1908
EBook No.: 40270
Published: Jul 18, 2012
Downloads: 259
Language: English
Subject: Pembrokeshire (Wales) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.