OF

HAWKSTONE,

THE SEAT OF

Sir R. Hill, Bart. M.P.

WITH BRIEF NOTICES OF THE

ANTIQUITIES of BURY WALLS and of RED CASTLE:

AN ACCOUNT OF

THE COLUMN, IN SHREWSBURY,

- LORD HILL'S MILITARY ACTIONS.

O Nature, how in every charm supreme!
Whose votaries feast on raptures ever new!
O for the voice and fire of seraphim,
To sing thy glories with devotion due!
Blest be those days when I escaped to view
Thy beauties HAWKSTONE.

ANCEZ

WITH EIGHT ENGRAVINGS.

SHREWSBURY:

PRINTED AT THE CHRONICLE OFFICE,

AND SOLD BY J. WATTON, BOOKSELLER;

BY MR CLOWES, IN WESTON; AT HAWKSTONE INN; AND BY MESSRS. WHITTAKER, TREACHER, & CO. LONDON,

"For the honour of the Country, let the Parks and Pleasure-grounds of England be ever open to cheer the hearts and delight the eyes of all who have taste to enjoy the beauties of Nature."-Repton's 37th Fragment on Landscape Gardening.