28 Bibliography of Stonehenge and Avehury. 



1758—59. Second Edition. 



Stonehenge must be pre-Eoman. It was "erected for religious rites, 

 although it may afterwards have been applied to sepulchral purposes." 

 (Antiq., p. 204). 



Borlase, W. C. 1885. Cornish Barrows. Ardmologia, 

 XLIX., 182—198. 



Illustrated with coloured plans, etc. Some of the Cornish stone-circles 

 show analogues to the circles of Stonehenge ; they give evidence of sun- 

 worship. 



1897. Dolmens of Ireland : three vols., 8vo., xxxvi., 1234 ; 



with 793 illustrations : London. 



Two stone monuments (the " Giant's Graves'") at Magheraghanrush, Co. 

 Sligo, include some small trilitha, and have been dubbed "the Irish 

 Stonehenge." 



Borrow, Geo. [1803 — 1881] : Philologist, etc. 

 1851. Lavengro ; three vols., 8vo. : London. 

 Stonehenge and Amesbury are described in chap, xxxii. of this famous novel. 



Bowles, Rev. W. L. [1762 — 1850] : Antiquary ; Vicar of 

 Bremhill. 



1827. Illustrations of Avebury, Silbury, etc. [From the 

 Parochial Histoiy of Bremhill]. 8vo., 36 pp : Calne. 

 Stonehenge is within two hours' walk of a great forest ; so that the absence 

 of trees in its own immediate neighbourhood i.s no reason for denying its 

 origin as a Druidical temple (p. 34). 



1828. Parochial History of Bremhill ; 8vo., xxiv , 285 ; 



illustrated : Loudon. 



"Including illustrations of the origin and designation of the stupendous 

 monuments of antiquity in the neighbourhood, Avebury, Silbury, and 

 Wansdike." 



Avebury is a serpentine temple dedicated to Teutates, the great god of 

 Celtic Britain. 



1828. Hermes Britannicus: 8vo., 149 pp. : London. 



Stonehenge is of two ages. The smaller stones once formed a rude circle 



similar to those found in many places elsewhere. The larger stones were 

 added by invading Belgian tribes, who wished to excel the rival Celtic 

 temple at Abury. This would be long before the Roman conquest of 

 Britain. 



Brandreth, Hen. {Author of " Songs of Switzerland," etc."] 

 1850. c. Stonehenge [poem]. 



