A TOUR ROUND NORTH WALES. 3 



waterfall on the river Conwy. The height 

 of this is not very confiderable, being only 

 twelve or fourteen yards. The fcene was 

 clad with wood, and the bed of the river 

 extremely rugged. 



A mile further on, we flopped at a 

 fulling mill near a bridge, Pont y Pandy. 

 Here is a cataract, called Rhaiadr y Craig 

 Llwyd, truly romantic and picturefque. 

 It is not very lofty, and the river, from 

 want of water, flowed in two jftreams - y but 

 the black rock that parted them, being the 

 moft rugged imaginable, rendered it, though 

 not quite fo tremendous, yet infinitely more 

 beautiful than if it had been hidden by the 

 foaming water coming down it. The high 

 banks on each fide are ornamented with 

 pendent fhrubs, and a mill and rude wooden 

 aquedudt (which conveys water to an old 

 overfhot wheel) overgrown with moiTes and 

 grafs, came in to complete this elegant land- 

 fcape. The defcent to the bottom was 



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