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A History of the County of Oxford
… is an unexcavated mound usually thought to be a round barrow; a suggestion that it might have been the motte of a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… for the ridge way at Red Shore. 105 The Neolithic long barrow on Walker's hill, called Adam's Grave, may be identified with Wodnesbeorg, or Woden's Barrow, the site of battles in 592 and 715. 106 In 1334 Alton … South, Vicar's, Coneys, Long, Bittam, Hatch Yatt, White Barrow, and Pound fields. 297 In 1567 there was a common …
A History of the County of Sussex
… girls' public school. On the summit of Mount Pleasant is a barrow of unknown date. The small village lies at the mouth …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 1 Some few flint flakes have also been found. North of Barrow Green House is a barrow called the Mount. It was excavated in 1869 by some … workmanship were thrown out by the excavators. 2 The name, Barrow Green, is as old as the 16th century, and the mound is …
A History of the County of Sussex
… On the hill-side behind the house is a Bronze Age long barrow known as 'Moneyburgh'. Peacehaven, which was formed …
A History of the County of Northampton
… are two small earth-works, known as Layman's Hill and Barrow Dyke. In Morton's time, the former was about 10 yards … and of an oblong shape, but it has since been planted. Barrow Dyke is described by Morton as a square figure, with …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Wrongelond (xiii cent.), Little Gorewrong, Moore Barrow, Spout Close, Welsick Close (xvii cent.), Calwell …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… built by 1070, may have given the name Marlborough ('barrow of Maerla') to the surrounding area, which was a royal … mostly from the mid 20th century, Stonebridge Close, Barrow Close, and Willow Close contain private houses of the … c. 1246. 429 Common husbandry was practised in Manton. Barrow and Upper fields were north of the meadow land by the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by a deeply sunken trackway. 1 There is a solitary barrow on the hill-top. An ancient road crosses the parish …