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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a large circular encampment, in which are several tumuli. In 1750, an urn containing 1000 silver denarii, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… environs ( Archaeologia, 35 (1853), 395, Pl. XVI) three 'tumuli' are marked in Brixworth village (two at SP 748706, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… screen, separating the nave from the chancel. Three Roman tumuli are visible on an adjacent eminence; and at a mount …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and chancel, with a low tower. On Brook Down are several tumuli, each of which is encompassed with a fosse. Vestiges …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… country affords a variety of pleasing views. Many tumuli, supposed to be places of sepulture of the ancient …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hansby, by deed dated July 24th, 1614. Here are several tumuli, in which human bones and urns have been found; and … of Thomas Horseman, taster to Queen Elizabeth; and several tumuli. Burton-Pidsea (St. Peter, or St. Mary) BURTON-PIDSEA …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of worship for Wesleyans, with a school attached. Some tumuli were discovered in the vicinity a few years since. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Roman coins have been found. There are also numerous tumuli on the banks of the river Almond, and artificial … two miles distant; on the south-eastern side, are two tumuli, and a redoubt. There are also in the parish numerous … "the cairn of heroes," are vestiges of a camp, and several tumuli, where were deposited, it is said, the remains of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Crynant. On the hill of March Hywel or Howel, are several tumuli, on opening one of which a platform of stone was … but more particularly on the plains towards Newmarket, are tumuli, several of which, having been opened, were found to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of worship for dissenters. On Hengist Down are several tumuli: here was fought a great battle between the Saxons and …