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| Keywords: Ogwen Bank, Bethesda.jpeg en Ogwen Bank Bethesda North Wales c 1815 2015-03-11 23 32 36 Cambria Depicta 1816 Edward Pugh other versions Gothic revival cottage built by Lord Penrhyn close to the Bethesda slate quarries Edward Pugh describes it This cottage is built in the florid Gothic manner and is one of the prettiest devices that can be conceived The centre is occupied by a large the front of it forming a segment of a circle The chimney -piece is very beautifully ornamented with a marble tablet on which are carved the portraits of two favourite pugh dogsand a terrier upon a hard ground made by the pulverizedslate rock which make a most agreeable contrast The side wings of the house make handsome stabling and coach house Opposite the house is a corresponding bridge over the rough and noisy fall on the Ogwen this little paradise is justly esteemed as such by all travellers ¦ E Pugh Cambria Depicta 1816 pg105 PD-old-70-1923 Uploaded with UploadWizard Bethesda Gwynedd Gothic revival architecture in Wales | ||||
