First published in the mid-19th century, this book is a classic of English folklore and local history. The authors, both noted antiquarians and journalists, provide detailed descriptions of over 50 of England and Wales's most famous landmarks, as well as accounts of the legends and folklore associated with each one. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, culture, and folklore.

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