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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is supposed, was originally a burial-ground of the Druids, afterwards occupied by the Romans. About a mile from …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… language Tar, and from Bol, the name of the god of the Druids, whose worship was formerly celebrated here; the three … supposed to be derived from, the religious rites of the Druids formerly celebrated here. A piece of fuel is demanded … spectators standing around. A stone celt, used by the Druids for cutting the mistletoe, and probably also for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1315 inhabitants. The name is supposed to signify "the Druids' Town on the Teign." That river pursues its rapid …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… land; they are supposed to have been the residence of the Druids, and contain many interesting relics. Of the others, …