The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volumes 65-66Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society., 1970 - Natural history |
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6 ins . , and is built of relatively thin orthostats , 3 to 6 ins . thick . The western side - stone has an overall length of 9 ft . and the eastern 9 ft . 3 ins . The southern end of the latter projects into the body of the cairn .
6 ins . , and is built of relatively thin orthostats , 3 to 6 ins . thick . The western side - stone has an overall length of 9 ft . and the eastern 9 ft . 3 ins . The southern end of the latter projects into the body of the cairn .
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a The end - stone may originally have been of equal height . It is apparent , therefore , that it would have been necessary for some form of dry - stone walling to have been set on the sideorthostats in order to bring the side - walls ...
a The end - stone may originally have been of equal height . It is apparent , therefore , that it would have been necessary for some form of dry - stone walling to have been set on the sideorthostats in order to bring the side - walls ...
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Two relatively large , flat stones lay within 6 ins . of each other on the floor of the passage . Their respective maximum widths were ... To the east of the entrance a stretch of dry - stone built revetment was preserved ( PL . IIc ) .
Two relatively large , flat stones lay within 6 ins . of each other on the floor of the passage . Their respective maximum widths were ... To the east of the entrance a stretch of dry - stone built revetment was preserved ( PL . IIc ) .
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THE HERON IN WILTSHIRE by Geoffrey L Boyle | 7 |
THE WEATHER OF 1969 by T E Rogers | 15 |
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