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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… principally on Avebury Down and south of West Kennett long barrow. 19 The prehistoric remains of Avebury have become … the most notable of which is the West Kennett long barrow, a stone-chambered collective tomb south-west of West … work was carried out at Windmill Hill, West Kennett long barrow, and Silbury Hill after the Second World War. 33 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Signal Hill, and Copley Hill which is surmounted by a barrow. Severe floods affected Babraham in 1655 and 1749. 4 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Glastonbury. 1 It may derive part of its name from a barrow mentioned in its north arable field in 1388 in the area later known as Barrow Hill 2 and comprises the settlements of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… with Scotch firs near Nork Park, is an unmistakable barrow, and one of the largest in the county. It used to be … Egmont about twenty-five years ago. A manor called LITTLE BARROW 112 was held in demesne as of fee by Thomas Barowe in … Buckle of Burgh held in 1661. 116 The manor of Little Barrow afterwards descended with Burgh (q.v.), with which it …
Magna Britannia
… have each a weekly allowance of 3s. and coals. Borrow BARROW, situated chiefly in the hundred of Appletree: but … besides the paro chial chapelry of Twyford. The manor of Barrow, at the time of the Domesday Survey, was held by Godwin, under Henry de Ferrars. An estate at Barrow, which had been parcel of the manor of Melbourne, was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ditch with a bank outside. It formerly contained Hatfield barrow, a large bowlbarrow apparently destroyed at some date before 1818, and a smaller saucer-barrow. 8 In 1377 there were 62 poll-tax payers, one of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to a few men. At Stanmore there is a large bell-shaped barrow which was excavated in 1815. 2 A number of fragments …