COISTTEKTS OF YOL. XYI. 



Nos. XLVI.— VII. 



Introduction 1 



Historical and other Notices of Stonehenge from Henry of Hunting- 

 don, to tlie date of the Publication of Sir R. C. Hoare's " Ancient 



Wilts, i., (1812.) 6 



PART II. 



Description of Stonehenge 54 



Geological Character of the Stonehenge Stones 68 



Destruction of the Stones of Stonehenge 75 



The Fall of the Trilithon, in 1797 79 



Flint Flakes found within the Area of Stonehenge 82 



Diggings within the Precincts of Stonehenge, and their results .... 82 



The Avenues and Cursus , 89 



PART III. 



£y whom were these Stones set up ? 94 



How were these Stones brought and set up? 110 



For what purpose were these Stones set up P 122 



PART IV. 



Salisbury Plain and the Stonehenge Barrows 138 



Appearance of Stonehenge &om the Plain 141 



The Barrows surrounding Stonehenge and the general results of 



their Examination . . 142 



The Camp at Amesbury, commonly called Vespasian's Camp 185 



Progress of Down-Cultivation around Stonehenge 186 



PART V. 



•Poetical Notices of Stonehenge 187 



Conclusion 192 



Appendix, (containing a detailed account of the Investigation of the 



Barrows around Stonehenge) 193 



Addenda and Notes 218 



Index of Names 241 



