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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in this country. Not far from the Sarn Helen are several tumuli, in one of which were found five urns, and several …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Roman coins were found in 1707, and on opening several tumuli a few years since, some Roman urns were discovered. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… importance are recorded in connexion with the place. Some tumuli, however, at a place called Druim-na-Coup, point out … is called the Auld Kirk of Tough, and is surrounded by tumuli. On the hill above Whitehouse is a monumental stone … and Sinnahard; and on the farm of Kinbattoch are several tumuli in which, on being opened in 1750, were found some …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 4 In the Extwistle part, on the high moorland, are some tumuli and the sites of supposed British and Roman camps; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… On the hills are remains of a neolithic settlement, with tumuli, stone circles, or 'Ringstones,' and a Roman camp, or …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to Rhaiadr passing between them. There are two large tumuli on the hill. The tithes have been commuted for 168, of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… on the South Downs, is woodland and heath. From a row of tumuli called the Devil's Jumps 1 on Phillis Down, the land …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or cromlech called Wayland Smith's cave; and various other tumuli are scattered on the downs, particularly between …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… At the south-western extremity of the parish are several tumuli, in one of which were found three stone coffins. Urr …