Britannia, volume the first, or, An illustration of the Kingdom of England and dominion of Wales by a geographical and historical description of the principal roads thereof, actually admeasured and delineated in a century of whole-sheet copper-sculps : accomodated with the ichnography of the several cities and capital towns, and compleated by an accurate account of the more remarkable passages of antiquity : together with a novel discourse of the present state / by John Ogilby ...

In the Road from Cardigan to Llanbeder.

FRom Cardigan you have the River Tivy accompanying your Road for a Mile together on the Right, at 1’2. you have Penneralt Church on the same Hand; then by some disperst Houses, are brought at 3 M. to cross a Brook in a Vale, your Way being generally open Arable, at 5’4. you descend 3 Furl. and crossing 3 small Waters or Rills, come at 8’6 to Ponterodin, the Seat of Esq Lewis, on the Right, and descending an Hill, pass through Tredrair at 10 Miles a little Village, where you ascend 5 Furlongs.

At 13 Miles, you in a Vale cross a Brook, and at 15’4. in another Vale cross a part of the Dettor, and crossing a 3d. Vale, come at 17’4. to Ponter-David, a House or two on the Left so call'd, and at 38’1. to Red-Owen, another House or two on the Left; where, over a Stone-bridg you cross the other Part of the Dettor; whence an open Way brings you to descend an Hill of 7 Furlongs, where you leave Llanwennock Church on the Right, and cro∣ssing 2 Brooks, leave Llanunnen Church at 25 M. a little distant on the Left, and again cro∣ssing several small Waters, by a Stone, and Mr. Evans House on the Right, and some dis∣perst Houses, come at 27’5. to the Entrance of Llanbeder or Llanbeder-Pont-Steffan, a Mar∣ket-town, [as in Monmouth to Llanbeder, pag. 153.]

Notes

• Cardigan, E. N. E. [5’4. E. b. S.]
• Tredraier, 10 Miles.
• [13’2. N.E. b. N.
• Red-Owen, 18’1.
• [21 Miles, E. N. E.]
• 24’4. E. b. S.]
• Llanbeder, 27’7.