The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 180
... Avebury 2 ( as Stukeley asserts ) , or the as one of these beacons , where in former times fires were lighted to alarm the neighbourhood on the approach of an enemy : ' And flaming beacons cast their beams afar , The dreadful signal of ...
... Avebury 2 ( as Stukeley asserts ) , or the as one of these beacons , where in former times fires were lighted to alarm the neighbourhood on the approach of an enemy : ' And flaming beacons cast their beams afar , The dreadful signal of ...
Page 181
... Avebury , Kennet , Overton and the adjoining villages , but that the same thing occurs at Martinsall and several other eminences in North Wilts . 1 Wiltshire Magazine , vol . iv , p . 339. Stukeley's Abury , p . 41. Sir . R. C. Hoare's ...
... Avebury , Kennet , Overton and the adjoining villages , but that the same thing occurs at Martinsall and several other eminences in North Wilts . 1 Wiltshire Magazine , vol . iv , p . 339. Stukeley's Abury , p . 41. Sir . R. C. Hoare's ...
Page 187
... Avebury , I erroneously stated that Cruckbarrow exceeded Silbury in dimensions , as I relied on the measure- ment given in a printed guide book of the locality , and very kindly re - exam- ined by the author at my particular desire ...
... Avebury , I erroneously stated that Cruckbarrow exceeded Silbury in dimensions , as I relied on the measure- ment given in a printed guide book of the locality , and very kindly re - exam- ined by the author at my particular desire ...
Page 224
... Avebury ; viz . those by the Wiltshire antiquary , John Aubrey , and which had remained unpublished for nearly two centuries . 66 Early in the last year , on a minute comparison with the originals in the Bodleian Library , by the Rev ...
... Avebury ; viz . those by the Wiltshire antiquary , John Aubrey , and which had remained unpublished for nearly two centuries . 66 Early in the last year , on a minute comparison with the originals in the Bodleian Library , by the Rev ...
Page 225
... Avebury were also omitted , in the transcript taken of it and its accompanying preface , for Mr. Long's paper . This omission was detected by Dr. Thurnam , on an examination of the MS . volume in the Bodleian Library , in June 1860. The ...
... Avebury were also omitted , in the transcript taken of it and its accompanying preface , for Mr. Long's paper . This omission was detected by Dr. Thurnam , on an examination of the MS . volume in the Bodleian Library , in June 1860. The ...
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Abbess Abbey Abury Alfred Ancients discovered antiquity appears Archæologia Archæological Area Aubrey Aubrey's Avebury barrows Bedwyn bird Bishop borough Bradford-on-Avon brank called Castle Castle Combe century chamber charter Chippenham Chiseldon Church common Cromlechs Cucking Stool Darell Devizes Donhead Donhead St Earl Edward Engl Estcourt excavations feet flowers ground head height Henry Herodotus Hill History horse House Icones inches John King Kingston Deverill land Linn Littlecote Locality Lord Lost Solar System Lukis Malmesbury Manor Marlborough monument mound Museum neighbourhood North original ornament parish plant present probably Purton Reich reign remains Richard Salisbury Saxon says Scrope seen sepulchral Shaftesbury side Silbury Sir R. C. Smith Society South Division South-east District species specimens stone supposed Swindon Thomas Tisbury town tumulus VII.NO W. C. LUKIS walls Wanborough Warminster Wayland Smith's West William Wilts Wiltshire wood Wraxhall