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i ADisiiF.AD. CAEIIFKDWYN. N.E. to S.W., consists chiefly of basalt, with tr.qi- rock, i It is of a very rugged anil ; charurtiT. 'I'hr summit is 1 : itiou and divides int.. !, the loftiest of which is md has an elevation of about i,!MHi lei i above I of the sea. The others are . Mynydd Moel, or the "bald mountain," and Craig-y-Cae. On the S. side of the i" a lovely s]>t, is a small lake called Tal-y-Llyn, and on the same side, halfway up, is another lake or tani, < ailed Llyn- shadowed i i lofty io< !. M base of the mountain touches the wa and the beautiful estuary of Bnrmouth. 'Jin view from the summit is of great extent, and in some respects rivals that from Snowdon. In clear weather it embraces the whole coast of Cardigan Bay 1 twdon mountains to the N. ( und Pliiilimmon to i beautiful Vale of Dolgelly immediately In-low, and tin' estuary of Barinouth, forming a charming relief and set- off to the wild grandeur of the environing mountains. One of the finest views of the Cader Idris is had in approach- ing it from Machynlleth, along a fine wooded valley, watered by a branch of the river Dovey. The name of this mountain signifies " Chair of Idris : " Idris being a fabulous personage, variously represented as a giant, poet, or pi i i CADISHEAD, a limit, in the tnshp. of Barton-on-Ir- well, and par. of Eccles, bund, of Salford, in the co. palatine of Lancaster, 4 miles to the W. of Manchester. i ADI. AND, a hmlt. in the par. of Fawley, lib. of Dibden, in the co. of Southampton, 5 miles to the V. of Fareham. It is seated on the western side of South- ampton Water. Cadland Tark is the seat of Lady II. Urummond. i AI) LEIGH, or CADELEIGH, a jiar. in the hund. of Hayridge, in the co. of Devon, 4 miles to the S.W. of Tiverton, its post town. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Exeter, val. 198, in the patron, of Mrs. Moore. The church is dedicated to St. Bartholomew. There are charitable endowments for the poor which produce 10 per annum. < ADLKY, an ext. pat. district with North and South i nake in the hund. of Kinwardstone, in the co. of Wilts. It is in Savernake Forest, an extensive tract between Marlborough and Ludgershall. CAD NAM, n tythg. in the par. of Minstead, hund. of i idge. in the co. of Southampton, 4 miles to theN. of Lyndhurst. The Wesleyons have a chapel hero. I'.VDNEY, a par. in the southern div. of the wap. of Yarborough, parts of Lindsey, in the co. of Lincoln, 3 miles to the S. of Brigg, its post town, which is a station on the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire railway. The par. extends over an area of 4,860 acres, and contains the tnshp. of Housham, and the ext. par. district of Newstead. It was the site of a small priory of the Cistercian order, founded in the first half of the 13th century, part of which still remains and iscoir- into a farmhouse. The living is a vie. * in the dioc. of Lincoln, val. 230, in the patron, of Lord Yarborough. The church is dedicated to All Saints, and contains a screen and an ancient font. CAIM >XT >N,or LLANGATWG, a par. in the hund. ath, in the co. of Glamorgan, South Wales, close ath, its post town. The South Wales and V. Neath railways pass through a largo portion of the parish, and there is also a line in course of const i from Neath t<> Breco, through Crynant. The par., which extends over an area of 32,060 acres, is situated in a pictnrceqiK yon th> banks of the Neath. ii . li' limit-. ..I I" Coed- t I Mais, l...vi i v .eath. Middle Neath. I,<iwci -y-mond. The limits, of Coed-Frank and Dyffryn- n'li f<>riu the district o!' Skew, n. Tin : r Sir I;..). . it l'i . 1'., Aberpergwm District, r. nujKised of the hmlt. o| Middle. The parish i in mini nil wealth, containing numcro and iron, besides co]>pi-r, /.ine, and tin works, which a large number of the inhabitants . ThoNi and lemmata canals p A part of Cadoxton is included within the limits of borough of Neath. The living is a vie.* in the of Llandaff, val. .') id, in the patron, of Ki.-haid II. Mi Esq. The church ft. Chdog, ai among its mural monuments a curious pedigree Williams family. It commences with JeitynapG' who lived in the time of William liufus, and is cagra 1 on copper tablets. Then are also two district chi one at Aberporgwm, and the other at Skcwou, chapel of ease called C'rynant. besides a handsome memorial church, built by N. K. Vaughan, F.-). church of Skewen was built by the present > has been most zealous in promoting the welt parish, having erected four schools at his own cos handsome I' been licensed for the performance of 1 1 The Roman way, called the Sam Helen. ]..,,-. > m village of Dylois. Here are many scats ucipal of which are Dyfl'ryn, the reside II. (iwyn, Esq., who purchased tin property Villiainscs, rebuilt the house, and now resides ' Cadoxton Lodge, Rheola, and Aberpergwm. ] A icinity an the fine ruins of Cadoxton Ah to the Cistercian monks. CADoXTuN-.irXTA-I!Al;I:Y, a P"- ihc of Dinas-Powis, in the 00, of Glamorgan, South WoltK 7 miles to the S.W. of Cardiff, its post town. It is ated on the coast of tin I mel, andwi of a castle, some remains of which are still seen, stone is quarried here for burning. The living is a in the dioc. of Llandaff, val. Uoo, in the puti F. Jenner, Esq., and others. The church is dedie^^H St. Cadog. The Wesleyans, Baptists, and Calvinistie .Methodists have chapels in the village. CADWELL, a hmlt. in the | hnaJ. of Louth Eske, parts of Lindsey, in the co. of 1 miles to the S. of Loath. It is near railway. CADWELL, a tythg. in the par. of Bright w win, hund. of Ewelme, in the co. of Oxl the W. of Watlington. CAE-GOKLAN, a tnshp. in tin hund. of Isiif, in the co. of Cornaron. North 'ai< miles to the S. of Conway. It is i Chester and llolylnad railway. CAE-GUUWAlN, a hmlt. "in the j>ar. ol I.Ian hund. of Llongafelach, in the O. of Glamorgan, Wales, 9 miles to the N. of ' rugged district on the border of < the small river TV CAKLWTNGEYDD, a hmlt. in the par. of i. hund. of 1'chaf, ill the 00. of I 'aniarvon, 'ales, :; mil. s to the S.K. of I'.angor. It is near rivi r ( *gwen. ( AFNHY, a par. in the eastern div. of the wap. Aslacoc, parts of I the co. of Lincoln, 7 to tin- v. ot M;ol.. l; .-. ii, its post t<>" in the dioo. of Lim oln, val 680 i. in the of Sir C. M. I.. Monk. l'.:n church is dedicated to St. Nichola- ace. ( AKNYNION, a tnshp. in tin par. ami hund. of westry, in the co. of Salop. i A'i:i;KINIoN-Fi;< HA.N, a. tush]., in U MalKvydd, hund. of Mathral. lies to the S. ..i 1 is on the banks of the river Dovoy. CAF.K-FAU. VCI1, a tnshp. in the p: hund. oi Ooleshill, in the CO. of Flint, North 3 miles to tin- S. of Flint. It mountain . r, which is l.O.'nl lei t in and on which are rein taimd in the neighbourhood, ami is said to mans. CAEKFKDWYN, a tnshp. in tl ; land; hund. of liulhin, in the c-o. of Denbigh, North V Ugh.