Polymath 508

[Spriggins]

System of transport by which cars or carriages are suspended from moving cables:
??l???r???
Recognized through frequent sighting or mention:
??o???b???
What a dreadful crossword this is, and too American orientated for my liking.

[Lie-in King]

Telpherage
Proverbial

[Spriggins]

Thanks, Lie-in King. Haven't finished yet though!
Italian town and commune in province of Foggia:
t?o?a
Archaic name for Wales: G?a?i?

[Lie-in King]

Troia
Gwalia

[Spriggins]

Thanks again. Its a pity Cousin doesn't get his facts right; the Rion strait connects the Ionian Sea with the Aegean Sea, not with the Adriatic. But I expect you noticed that.