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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
Magna Britannia
… singly or in circles, or with others laid across; and tumuli of stones or earth. Of the upright stones, two of the … seven in number, rising eight feet from the area." 16 Barrows. Tumuli or Barrows, both of earth and stones, (the latter commonly known …
Magna Britannia
… the ground, is 11 inches thick, and 21 wide. Numerous tumuli, or barrows, occur in various parts of the county, on Haldon and … Exmoor in the very line seen from Berry castle among the barrows, where Roman coins have been found, to Countesbury, …
Magna Britannia
… are, the circles of stones and some upright stones, tumuli of earth and stones (here called lows), and some rude … top, 7 Upon the moors in Derbyshire are a great number of tumuli of earth and of stones, or cairns; several of these …
Magna Britannia
… There are some outworks connected with this camp, and some tumuli near it. This ancient fortress was occupied during the … of large dimensions: near the fortress are three smaller barrows or kairns. It may, perhaps, be considered as a … acre; a camp on Beacon-down, at Chulmleigh, with several barrows; a post at Castle-down, near South Molton; and …