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TRANSACTIONS FOR THE YEARS 1902, 1903, 1904. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE Table of Contents ... ... • ... iii. Titles of Papers and Contributions iii. Illustrations. Diagrams, Tables, &c. vi. Officers for 1902, 1903, 1904 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... viii. Presidents of the Club since its establishment in the winter months of 1851 x. List of Honorary Members ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xi. Corresponding Societies ... ... xi. List of Ordinary Members ... ... xii. Members Elected in 1902, 1903, 1904 xviii. Obituary ... ... ... ... ... ... xx. Rules ... xxi. Honorary Treasurer's Accounts fol..1902. :1903. ... xxiii. 1902. PAGE For the Early Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 3rd, and the address of the retiring Jubilee President, Air. Thomas Blashill, see the preceding volume of Transactions, 1900, 1901, to April, 1902 ... Pages 285 to 302 " Weather in Herefordshire during the Nineteenth Century," by H. Southall 2 " Rainfall at Ross, compared with Rainfall over the area of Watershed in Radnorshire, connected with the Birmingh.am. Water Supply from Wales," by H. Southall ... ... 15 1st Field Meeting, Tuesday, May 27th, Woolhope Valley ... ... 19 " References to the Geology of Woolhope and its neighbourhood," by H. Cecil Moore ... 19 " References to Geological Illustrations," by H. Cecil. Moore ... ... 27 " Suggestions for Routes," by H. Cecil Moore ... 27 Traces of Offa's Dyke (Clawdd Offa) from Ross to Hereford, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... 29 "Origin of Elevations on the Crust of the Earth," by Lord Avebury and Mallard Reade 31,32 Mordiford—References to the Dragon of Mordiford 35 2nd Field Meeting, Friday, June 20th, Longhope, Huntley, and Mitcheldean 36 " Longmyndian Inlier at Huntley," by Chas. Callaway, D.Sc., F.G.S. 38 The " Deep Cutting " near Euroclydon, in the Parish of Hope Mansel, Here- fordshire 41 3rd Field Meeting (Ladies' Day), Thursday, July 24th, Herefordshire Beacon and Eastnor Castle 43 " The Cuckoo in 1902," by Thomas Hutchinson 46 Foxglove with cup-shaped terminal blossom 49 4th Field Meeting, Thursday, August 28th, Bredon Hill 51 " The Results of Denudation as seen from Bredon Hill " by L. Richardson, 55 " Notes on the Geology of Bredon by L. Richardson, F.G.S. ... 62 " The Banbury Stone " on Bredon Hill, by L. Richardson, F.G.S. 68 TRANSACTIONS FOR THE YEARS 1932, 1903, 1904. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE Table of Contents ... ... ... iii. Titles of Papers and Contributions iii. Illustrations. Diagrams, Tables, Ste. ... ... ... ... ... vi. Officers for 1902, 1903, 1904 . viii. Presidents of the Club since its establishment iii-the winter months of 1851 x. List of Honorary Members ... ... ... ... ... ... xi. Corresponding Societies ... ... xi. List of Ordinary Members ... ... xii. Members Elected in 1902, 1903, 1904 xviii. Obituary ... ... ... ... ... xx. Rules xxi. Honorary•••Trearer's• Accolints for 1902-1903 • • • xxiii. 1902. PAGE For the Early Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 3rd, and the address of the retiring Jubilee President, Mr. Thomas Blashill, see the preceding volume of Transactions, 1900, 1901, to April, 1902 ... Pages 285 to 302 " Weather in Herefordshire during the Nineteenth Century," by H. Southall 2 " Rainfall at Ross, compared with Rainfall over the area of Watershed in Radnorshire, connected with the Birmingham Water Supply from Wales," by H. Southall ... ... 15 1st Field Meeting, Tuesday, May 27th, Woolhope Valley ... 19 " References to the Geology of Woolhope and its neighbourhood," by H. Cecil Moore 19 " References to Geological Illustrations," by H. Cecil Moore ... ... 27 " Suggestions for Routes," by H. Cecil Moore 27 Traces of Offa's Dyke (Clawdd Offa) from Ross to Hereford, by H. Cecil Moore 29 "Origin of Elevations on the Crust of the Earth," by Lord Avebury and Mallard Reade ... 31, 32 Mordiford—References to the Dragon of Mordiford 35 2nd Field Meeting, Friday, June 20th, Longhope, Huntley, and Mitcheldean 36 " Longmyndian Inlier at Huntley," by Chas. Callaway, D.Sc., F.G.S. 38 The " Deep Cutting " near Euroclydon, in the Parish. of Hope Mansel, Here- fordshire . 41 3rd Field Meeting (Ladies' Day), Thursday, July 24th, Herefordshire Beacon and Eastnor Castle ... ... 43 " The Cuckoo in 1902," by Thomas Hutchinson ... 46 Foxglove with cup-shaped terminal blossom "I 49 4th Field Meeting, Thursday, August 28th, Bredon Hill 51 " The Results of Denudation as seen from Bredon Hill " by L. Richardson, F. G. S. 55 " Notes on the Geology of Bredon Hill," by L. Richardson, F.G.S. ... 62 " The Banbury Stone " on Bredon Hill, by L. Richardson, F.G.S. 68 V. iv. CONTENTS (Continued). PAGE CONTENTS (Continued). PAGE 1904. in Herefordshire " by James B. Early Annual Meeting, Thursday, April 7th ... ... ... ... ... 221 (Nueifr ago, Caryocatactes) ... ... ... 7807 Address of the retiring President, Mr. H. Southall, F. R. Met. Soc. ... ... 222 " The Nutcracker ... .. ... ... ... 75 " Landslip in the Woolhope District on February 17th," by H. Cecil Moore 228 Pilley ... ... ... • .. ... ... The British Mycological Society at Hereford 82 1st Field Meeting, Tuesday, May 31st, Lyonshall for Offa's Dyke ; Almeley, Annual Winter Meeting, Monday, December 15th and Eardisley ... ... ... ... ... ... .., ... ... 230 Woolhope Club Library—Books received during 1902, by H. Cecil ...Moore 85, ... SG82 " Almeley Castle and Church," by Rev. R. Hyett Warner ... ... ... 235 "Rainfall in Herefordshire in 1902," compiled by H. Cecil Moore Eardisley—The Upper House—Measurements of Oak Trees in the Parish— Rainfall of 1902 compared with the average of 30 years, 1870 to 1899, by H. The Church, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... ... ... 240 " Byletts at Pembridge," Notes by James G. Wood, F.S.A. ... 242 RainfallCecil at aboutMoore 100 Stations in England and Wales, from 1880 to 1902, by... 89 " Rowe Ditch," Notes by James W. Lloyd • _ 243 .. ... ... ... .•• ..• • . ••. "The Rowe Ditch in Radnor," Notes by James G. Wood, F.S. A. ... 244 RainfallH. atCecil about Moore 100 Stations in the South, East, and West of England and... 90 " Offa's Dyke—The Gap in the Weobley District," by Alfred Watkins 246 • .• • •• ... ... Wales for 1903, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... 91 " Offa's Dyke and Watts' Dyke," by H. Cecil Moore ... 250 Meteorological Observations, 1902, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... 93 " Offa's Dyke and Watts' Dyke," by James G. Wood ... 254 The Cornish Dustfall of January, 1902, by H. Cecil Moore "Eardisley and its Castle," by Rev. R. Hyett Warner ... ... ... ... 256 "Eardisley and its Castle," Addendum, by Rev. R. Hyett Warner ... ... 287 "The Discovery of a Columbarium in the Tower of Sarnesfield Church, 1903. Herefordshire," by George Marshall ... ... ... ... ... 263 "Additional Notes on Pigeon Houses," by Alfred Watkins ... ... ... 264 ... ... ... 95 " The Occurrence of the Mistletoe in Herefordshire upon the Plum. and Early Annual Meeting, Tuesday, March 31st, 1903 Address of the Retiring President, Rev. Sir George H. Cornewall, Bar:t. ... 97 Peach," by Thomas Blashill ... ... ... •• ••• ••• ••• 265 1st Field Meeting, Thursday, May 28th, Shucknall Hill, Westhide, Yarkhill, 107 2nd Field Meeting, Tuesday, June 28th, Ruins of Craswall Priory, Craswall .•• Church ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 267 ... .•• ... 110 Llangwathan, by Rev. W. E. T. Morgan ... and Tarnngton ... ... 110 ... ... ... ... ... 270 " Tarrington Church," by Robert Clarke ... " Craswall Priory and Manor," by C. J. Lil wall ... ... " Westhide," by Rev. Preb. Wm. H. Lambert ... ... 117 ... ... ... 272 - • ... ... 120 " The Manor of Craswall," Dispute as to Boundaries, 1695, per John Lloyd 275 " Shucknall Hill," by Rev. A. G. Jones• •• ... .•. • .. .. " Craswall Church," by C. J. Lilwall ... •• • ... .. .. ... 279 "Yarkhill." by Rev. A. J. Jones ... ... 123 " White-leaved Oak at Whiteoak Farm, Craswall," by H. J. Marshall and 2nd Field Meeting, Thursday, June 11th, Crickhowell ...••• ... .. ... 127 H. Cecil Moore ... ... 282 Inscribed Stones at Tretower, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... 129 " Place Names of the Neighbourhood of Hay," by Rev. W. E. T. Morgan Other Memorial Stones in the Neighbourhood, by H. Cecil Moore ... .. 130 2S5 "Tretower Castle, Court, and Church," by Rev. John Owen Evans .., 3rd Field Meeting (Ladies' Day), Thursday, July 21st. Tintern Abbey ... 288 " Roman Roads and the aulian Road (so-called) in the Neighbourhood," by... 131 " Things to be Observed between Ross and Chepstow," by James G. Wood, ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 291 H. Cecil MStone,oore with Ogham inscription,in n Glanusk Park, by H "Tintern Abbey," by Philip Baylis ... 294 T ilian Ston ... ... 138 The ... ... ... ::: 14441 " A Short History of Tintern Abbey " and the Lordship of Striguil, by Cecil Moore... ... ••• .•• ••• ... James G. Wood, F.S.A. Turpilius, Turpilianus, by H. Cecil Moore ... ... • .. 300 ••• • .• • • ... 148 Pedigree of Early Lords of Striguil, by James G..Wood, F. S. A. to face page 306 Short Reflections, by H. Cecil Moore ... 4th Field Meeting, Thursday, August 25th, Wyre Forest ._ 312 " Occurrence of Rare Birds in Herefordshire," by James W. ...Lloyd •.. .. ... 149 " Cleobury Mortimer Church," by Robert Clarke ... "Plants of Craig Cille," Breconshire, by Rev. A. Ley ... ... 151 315 .• • ••• ... 154 Cleobury Mortimer Castle, by H. Cecil Moore ... 317 " Ogham Inscriptions," by H. Cecil Moore ... "The Herefordshire Domesday," by Rev. A. T. Bannister ... 3rd Field Meeting (Ladies' Day), Thursday, July 23rd ... 318 606 " Drift in the Wye Valley," by T. S. Aldis 325 " Watling Street in Herefordshire," by H. Cecil Moore ... ... •••• .. •••. 1 "Drifts in Herefordshire,