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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Northampton Sand. On this spur stands the celebrated Saxon church tower, within the area protected by an earthen … must take into account the existence of the well-known Saxon tower of the adjacent church. This tower is usually … with the church tower and is the defence work around a Saxon thegn's dwelling. However it is also possible that the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… estate hierarchies is given, for instance, in the few Saxon charters dealing with lands in Shropshire. 27 An … nuclei in those places. 29 Little is known of late Saxon Shropshire beyond the image of it preserved in the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… conquerors of Somersetthe Goidel, the Brython and the West-Saxon. 9. SOMERSET IN THE BRONZE AGE The inhabitants of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no possible question, though, as the evidence from Anglo-Saxon times must warn us (see infra, p. 365), not all round … metal. The account of this reads more like that of the Saxon barrow at Asthall, but one explored by the Hon. Harold … period, since a partially explored barrow adjoining the Saxon cemetery at Caldecote, Abingdon, contained both …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some of which, indeed, were Early Bronze Age or Saxon, but one or two may have been of Iron Age date. The … the type is not claimed for the Bronze Age or for the Saxon period, it may go by default to the Iron Age; though no … of enamel. This site also produced a ring-headed pin. Saxon graves, too, have contributed their quota. From …
A History of the County of Chester
… extramural site, its close association with the Anglo-Saxon bishops of Lichfield, and the burial rights which it … fortress. One other possible indication of early Anglo-Saxon occupation is the place-name Henwald's Lowe (later the … in that form are also consistent with signs of late Anglo-Saxon, perhaps 10th-century, occupation in Lower Bridge …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… flint flakes. Nine secondary inhumation burials had Saxon grave goods of the 6th or 7th century A.D. (Information … rises in Clarkson Road and Grange Road, where Roman and Saxon burials have been found, indicate a continuation of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… enter the town of Casterton (Margary, 2257). Medieval (7) Saxon Cemetery (TF 04096768), found in 1854 when the … pottery has come. (A. Meaney, Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites (1964), 1634) (8) Danish Burh (Fig. 4) … hearth which had in turn cut through earlier, presumably Saxon or Danish, structures. These consisted of a linear …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… its lowest 3 feet, which are undisturbed, part of an Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery. The whole of the upper part was … The coffin fittings are similar to those from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Garton in the E. Riding (J. R. Mortimer, …