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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Walter Charlton, an eminent physician, author of a work on Stonehenge, and other productions. Shepton-Montague (St. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to be played. Two matches were played on the downs near Stonehenge in 1781. For the first, 11 pairs of gloves were … is unknown, but in the return match, which was played near Stonehenge, and in which the Wiltshire team included a number … players from Somerset, Hampshire was victorious. 202 The Stonehenge ground was described as 'beautiful and far-famed' …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… properly the fine. In 1920 the mill was being used by the Stonehenge Woollen Industry, 395 and was subsequently used as …
Survey of London Monograph
… Research," 1929, p. 122. Webb, "The Vindication of Stonehenge Restored." A certain Richard Gammon was Clerk of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… about two thousand years before Christ, and raised at Stonehenge and Avebury their mightiest monuments, wore …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… west, of the parish. 5 Several tracks converging on Stonehenge from the south-west run across Lake and Wilsford … The parish is very rich in archaeological features. Stonehenge stands at the head of the dry valley in Amesbury … at first successful. 158 In 1900, however, cloth of the 'Stonehenge Woollen Industry' was exhibited at the Albert …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the latter. The most extensive level prevails around Stonehenge, where the scenery is peculiarly tame. On … periods of history. Of these, the stupendous monument of Stonehenge, two miles westward of Amesbury, and that of … barrows, or tumuli, are abundant, more particularly around Stonehenge and Avebury: the most remarkable is Silbury Hill, …