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



it really swerved S. to avoid Silbury excavations were undertaken 

 1867. O.M. 28 SW. : Smith 162 map. See above p. 183. 



In field on opposite side of Rd. 150 yds. S.E. of Silbury, site apparently 

 of Roman houses, no foundations found but refuse pit opened 1867 

 contained coins of Constans, Valentinian, &c. W.A.M. xi. 118 ; 

 Smith 162. Three wells in this field opened 1882, 1896, 1908. Coins, 

 Arcadius, Theodosius II. in the former, and in that opened 1908 by 

 J. W. Brooke 33 coins Trajan to Valentinian, the latest found at the 

 bottom, 26ft. deep. Samian ware & various objects. Devizes 

 Museum Cat. II. 570—599 ; O.M. 28 SW. ; W.A.M. xxix. 166 ; xxxvi. 

 373. 



" S. of Beckhampton towards Tan Hill " (? in Avebury). Roman vase 

 at head of skeleton at full length with iron nails of coffin. Proc. 

 Arch. Inst, Salisbury 1 08 fig. 1. 



Coins, casual finds, Stukeley, Abury, p , 27 ; W.A.M. xxvi. 413. 



84 coins, Constantine, &c, found in low barrow with pottery on Avebury 

 Down 1849 in body of the mound. Proc. Arch. Inst. Salisbury p. 86, 

 No. 10 ; Smith X. H. IV. i. 



Windmill Hill, fragments of Roman pottery, including Samian, on 

 ploughed ground and ditch. M.E.C. 



Iron key, Beckhampton 1912. Devizes Museum. W.A.M. xxxviii., 

 Ill, jig. 6. 



Lobed horseshoe, W. Kennet near Silbury. Pro. Arch. Inst., Salisbury 

 p. 110, fig. 19 ; Devizes Museum Cat. II. 511. 



Beckhampton Down, bronze tweezers, 2 bronze bow brooches, bracelet, 

 bronze leg of small jointed figure, bronze penannular brooch, Devizes 

 Museum Cat. II., 322, 323, 363, 364, 366, 367 ; Proc. Arch. Inst. Salis- 

 bury p. U0, figs. 22, 24—29 ; W.A.M. xxx. 81. 



Bronze nail cleaner, earpick, and bow brooch, Kennet. S. Butler, 1910, 

 Devizes Museum Cat. II. 385b. ; W.A.M. xxxvii. 205. 



Vase of Upchurch Ware, Beckhampton. J. Britton. Devizes Museum, 

 Cat. II. 240. 



Iron tubular padlock & keys (1 medieval), Beckhampton, 1849. Devizes 

 Museum, Cat. II. 551, fig. ; Proc. Arch. Inst. Salisbury fig. 18. 



Iron spearhead (? Saxon), Beckhampton. Devizes Museum Cat. II. 517. 



Small urn, Avebury. T. B. Merriman. W.A.M. vi. 257. 



Bronze bow brooch, La Tene III. type. H. G. O. Kendall, 1913. 

 Devizes Museum. 



Bronze bow brooch, Aucissa type, found in excavating the ditch round 

 Avebury, 1911. W.A.M. xxxvii. 477. 



Bronze bow brooch, Beckhampton Down. Devizes Museum. W.A.M. 

 xxxv. 404,7?gr. 



Errata. 



Barrow 17, p. 176. Probably a true long barrow. See Appendix, 



Long Barrows. 

 Barrow [19a"|, p. 176. For West of Avebury Rd., read East. [Still a 



good sized barrow under the plough, 1913. M.E.C] 

 Windmill Hill, p. 179. Two barrows not shown on O.M. 28 NW. can 



still be seen on the ploughed land, 1913. M.E.C. 



