180 List of Prehistoric, Roman, and Pagan Saxon Antiquities. 



From a barrow on Windmill Hill (? in which parish) found with 7 

 skeletons, a Grape Cup, and perforated Hammer axe. W. Brown, 

 Devizes Museum Cat. II. x23 x23aj%. ; Arch. Jour. vii. 399 ; 

 Proc. Arch. Inst. Salisbury 108 fig. 3 & 4. 



In 1891 a skeleton accompanied by worked flints found on Mr. Henry- 

 Browne's farm, possibly from site of a destroyed barrow. J. W. 

 Brooke. W.A.M. xxvi. 411. What age ? 



[44 a, b]. Inside the entrenchment on S. side, 2 wide low ploughed- 

 down barrows, not in O.M. 28 NW. ; Smithy- 90 VI. F. IV. 1. m. 



[44c]. Outside the ditch on S. side a wide low barrow, ploughed 

 down, not in O.M. 28 NW. ; Smith p. 90. VI. F. IV. n. 



45. On NE. side, outside the ditch, on parish boundary, large bowl- 

 shaped barrow. Opened, no record. Smith p. 89. VI. F. IV. e. 



On a line E. from the last outside the ditch, and on the line of the 

 parish boundary, 4 barrows, of which only one (? g) is shown on 

 0. M. 28 NW. ; ' Smith p. 89, VI. F. IV. f. h. g. 



[45a] (f). Wide low barrow, ploughed down. 



46 (g). Large low barrow, ploughed down, opened by Dean Mere- 

 wether 1849 (No. 14). 1ft. 2in. below surface of barrow, the 

 fragments of a small urn containing the unburnt bones of a child. 

 Lower down a skeleton with no left hand. O.M. 28 NW. ; Proc. 

 Arch. Inst. Salisbury, 94, figs. P. Q. 



[46a] (h). Large low barrow, opened by Dean Merewether (No. 15). 

 Part of human skull, many animal bones, fragments of pottery, 

 and barbed and tanged flint arrowhead found. Had perhaps 

 been opened before. Proc. Arch. Inst. Salisbury, M,fig. R; 

 Evans' Stone, 343. 



[46b]. A large low barrow, now obliterated, opened by Dean Mere- 

 wether 1849 (No. 13). Cist 2ft. deep with burnt bones. In 

 body of mound 9 smooth pebbles, jet bead, and pottery fragments. 

 Not in O.M. 28 NW. ; Proc. Arch. Inst. Salisbury, 94, fig. ; 

 Smith p. 131. X. G. IV. a. 



47. Due S. of Windmill Hill and W. of track, a very low barrow 



ploughed down. Site marked on O.M. 28 NW. ; Smith p. 90. 

 VI. F. IV. p. 

 [47a]. E. of this last and of the track, a widespread barrow ploughed 

 down. Not in 0. M. 28 NW. ; Smith p. 90. VI. F. IV. o. 



48. S.W. of Windmill Hill a large low barrow, ploughed down, pos- 



sibly the one mentioned by Stukeley in which a "brass spearhead" 

 (? knife dagger) was found with a skeleton. Site shown in O.M. 

 28 NW. ; Stukeley, Abury 45 ; Smith p. 131, X. G. IV. b. 



Dean Merewether, in a list of "Antiquities found near Avebury " (Proc. 

 Arch. Inst. Salisbury, pp. 108—112) mentions several barrows which 

 cannot be exactly identified. They are probably in Avebury parish. 



