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 58
... whole building are of good masonry , formed of the oolitic limestone dug on the spot , for the most part well squared and faced with the chisel . They are from two to three feet in thickness . The portion of wall remaining measures gene ...
... whole building are of good masonry , formed of the oolitic limestone dug on the spot , for the most part well squared and faced with the chisel . They are from two to three feet in thickness . The portion of wall remaining measures gene ...
Page 66
... whole inclosed by other boundary walls to the south and east , the latter being the prolongation at a very obtuse angle of the eastern wall of the first described inclosure . On various points of these foundation walls several heavy ...
... whole inclosed by other boundary walls to the south and east , the latter being the prolongation at a very obtuse angle of the eastern wall of the first described inclosure . On various points of these foundation walls several heavy ...
Page 68
... whole outer or inner surfaces . It affords , however , as perfect and fine an example of a stone coffin of the Roman Era as any , I believe , that has been discovered in any part of the west of England . In the neighbouring compartment ...
... whole outer or inner surfaces . It affords , however , as perfect and fine an example of a stone coffin of the Roman Era as any , I believe , that has been discovered in any part of the west of England . In the neighbouring compartment ...
Page 73
... whole range of heights traversed by the Foss - road from Bath to Cirencester . Upon or near the western escarpment of these heights ( the Cotswolds ) several camps are still to be seen , which formed a series of posts protecting the ...
... whole range of heights traversed by the Foss - road from Bath to Cirencester . Upon or near the western escarpment of these heights ( the Cotswolds ) several camps are still to be seen , which formed a series of posts protecting the ...
Page 82
... whole year , and is essen- tially one of our down birds , preferring open arable lands to more enclosed districts : towards autumn it associates in flocks and frequents stubble and turnip fields : it never perches on trees , but walks ...
... whole year , and is essen- tially one of our down birds , preferring open arable lands to more enclosed districts : towards autumn it associates in flocks and frequents stubble and turnip fields : it never perches on trees , but walks ...
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