A HISTORY OF DEVONSHIRE 



Brendon. — Two positions on Cheriton Ridge are each occupied by a tumulus, one is on Pig Hill 



to the N. of Halcomb Burrows, and another to the N. of Middle Hill, Farley Hill. Two 



tumuli are on Thornworthy Common, two are E. of Folly, and one on Brendon Common 



between Hoaroak Water and Farley Water. 

 Bridgerule East. — A barrow is situated to the SW, of Hollaton. 

 Broadwood Widger. — One tumulus is to the S. of Kennymoor Plantation and E. of the ' Old 



Quarry.' 

 Buckfastleigh. — Tumuli are over Buckfastleigh Moor. 



Buckland Brewer. — A tumulus is on the W. of Ashbury and SW. of Hembury Castle. 

 BucKLAND Monachorum. — Two barrows are on Roborough Down. 

 BuRRiNGTON. — ^At Moorland Gate on Burrington Moor two tumuli lie at the junction of the three 



parishes of Burrington, Roborough, and Ashreigney. There are other tumuli on the same 



moor to the SW. of Burrington Moor Cross. 

 Chagford. — A tumulus is on Water Hill, W. of the road from Tavistock to Moreton Hampstead, 



on the bounds of the parishes of Chagford and Lydford. 

 Challacombe. — 'Chapman Barrows,' a dozen very large tumuli, some of them being 12ft. in 



height, and 300 ft. in circumference, extending into Lynton Parish, to the N. of Radworthy 



and Challacombe Common. Others are on the same common, one known as ' Holwell Bar- 

 row ' is near Holwell Rocks ; ' Longstone Barrow,' consisting of three tumuli ; and ' Wood 



Barrow ' to the S. of Woodbarrow Hangings. Others are on Challacombe Down, NW, of 



Higher Down. 

 Chudleigh. — A tumulus BE. of Harcombe. 

 Chulmleigh. — Two tumuli are on Horridge Moor. 

 Churchstow. — A tumulus is to the N. of Sorley. 

 Clawton. — Tumuli are situated on AfFaland Moor, and others farther N. to the W. and NW. of 



Leworthy. 

 Clovelly. — A tumulus is to the W. of the Clovelly Dykes. 

 Combe Martin. — ' Holdstone Barrows ' on Holdstone Hill, Holdstone Down. 

 CoMBPYNE. — Tumuli are to the S. of Five Barrow Gate. 

 CoRNWOOD. — On Penn Moor a single tumulus is S. of Broadall Head and W. of Dendle's Waste, 



and others are situated at ' Stalldown Barrow.' One is to the NE. of Yadsworthy, and another 



SE. of Shavercombe Head. 

 CoUNTisBURY. — TumuH are on Cosgate Hill, between the Combe and Ashton Cleave ; and one is 



on Countisbury Common to the NW. of Dogsworthy. 

 Dawlish. — Two tumuli are on the eastern side of the camp called ' Castle Dyke.' 

 DuNKEswELL. — ' Row Barrow ' Dunkeswell Turbary, and tumulus to the SW. corner of the same. 

 East Anstey. — ' Anstey Barrow ' is situated on East Anstey Common on the Liscombe allotment. 



Another tumulus is to the W. of New Moor Cross, also one SE. of Bussell's Moor Cottage. 

 East Down. — Two tumuli are on Mattock Down to the SW. of Long Lane Cottage, a spot which 



is supposed to have been the scene of a battle. 

 East Putford. — A tumulus is situated near Wrangworthy Cross to the N. of Middle Hills, and 



one by Common Moor Cottage. ' Bush Barrow ' is on the Common Moor SW. of 



Wrangworthy, and another at Higher Narracott. 

 East Worlington. — One small and three large tumuli are to the N. of Middle Burrow, and NE. 



of West Burrow Moor. There are also two others to the W. of Middle Burrow. 

 Farway. — Tumuli are found on Broad Down, some to the E. of Mincombe Posts Plantation, some 



NE. and W. of Runcombe Corner, and seven in a line — N. to S. — near the same spot. Others 



are on Farway Hill. 

 Germansweek. — A barrow is on the NW. of Higher Eworthy. 

 Gittisham. — Tumuli are on Gittisham Hill, near the road from Ottery St. Mary to Lyme 



Regis. 

 Halwell. — ^Tumuli are in Stanborough Brake and Bickleigh Brake, near the two camps in this 



neighbourhood. 

 Halwill. — ' Foxhole Barrow ' is to the SW. of Lord's Waste ; ' Upcott Barrow ' NW. of 



Rowdon and E. of Upcott Cross ; ' Hender Barrow ' is near the junction of Okehampton and 



Launceston Roads ; and one tumulus is on.Halwill Moor. 

 Harford. — Tumuli are on Piles Hill ; and others to the N. of Sharp Tor on Butterton Hill and 



Wetherdon Hill. 

 Hartland. — Tumuli are scattered over this parish, one to the W. of East Yagland, one E. of 



West Yagland, one on the NW. of the road between those two villages, and one near 



Harbour Cross. Four lie to the W. of Welsford Moor, and three on Bursdon Moor to the 



NE. of Lutsford. One is near the road from Stratton towards the E., one to the NW., and 

 another to the SW. of Gorwin, and two S. of Welsford, and SW. of Higher Welsford. 



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