Motor Tours in Wales & the Border Counties

"Motor Tours in Wales & the Border Counties" by Rodolph Stawell is an early 20th-century travelogue that guides readers through the captivating scenery and historical landmarks of Wales and its bordering counties. The author aims to create a sense of adventure and nostalgia, celebrating the joys of travel and freedom the open road provides. She begins by expressing appreciation for the thrill of exploration and the beauty found in the landscapes, villages, and hidden stories of the region. Early on, the book beautifully describes Shropshire's historical locations, like Ludlow and its castle, and gives hints to its readers about the charming experiences that await as they venture throughout the attractive English landscape. Combining personal reflections with historical context, Stawell warmly encourages people to experience adventurous motor journeys through Wales.