02391cam a22003253u 4500 20012 UtSlPG 20260610133450.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Gladstone, W. H. (William Henry), 1840-1891 The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book : Revised Edition, 1890 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-12-03 Transcribed from the 1890 Phillipson & Golder edition by David Price "The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book" by W. H. Gladstone is a historical account published in the late 19th century. This guidebook provides detailed information about the village of Hawarden, its surrounding area, and notable historical features, particularly focusing on Hawarden Castle and its significance. The publication offers insights into local geography, history, architecture, and traces the lineage of prominent local families such as the Glynnes, intertwining narratives of politics and social structure. The content of the book extensively covers the village's history, architecture, and notable landmarks, including the Old Castle, the Church, and the natural beauty of the surrounding park. It highlights significant historical events, such as the involvement of various noble families in the area and the impact of the English Civil War on Hawarden Castle. The guidebook also mentions the developments brought about by Sir John Glynne and others in transforming the estate, as well as the natural features and recreational opportunities available to visitors. Overall, it serves as both a historical account and a practical guide for visitors to Hawarden, encapsulating its rich heritage and inviting exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 -- Homes and haunts -- Wales -- Hawarden Hawarden Castle (Wales) -- Guidebooks Hawarden (Wales) -- Guidebooks https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20012 61314 61314