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



NETHERAVON. 

 Barrows. 



1—3. [3a— 3d.] Just S.E. of Newfoundland Farm. O.M. 47 SW. 

 shows 3 small barrows close together. A. W. I. 178 Station V. 

 North shows group of 7 small barrows. Soc. Ant. Map 136 — 138. 

 [The 7 mounds still exist ; 5 are quite distinct, the other 2 very 

 faint. 1913. M.E.C.] 



4. A large barrow just N. of the last. O.M. 47 SW. ; A. W. I. 178 



Station V. North ; Soc. Ant. Ma]? 135. [Large round barrow 

 much spread by former cultivation, now down to grass. 1913. 

 M.E.C.] 



5. Barrow | mile E. of the group of three (1—3). O.M. 47 SW. ; 



A. W. I. Station V. North ; Soc. Ant. Map 141. 



6. Long barrow N.E. of Robin Hood Ball and Netheravon Bake. 



O.M. 54 NW. ; A. W. I. Station V. North ; Soc. Ant. Map 139. 

 See Appendix Long Barrows. 



7. Round barrow just S- of the Long Barrow. O.M. 54 NW. ; A.W^ 



I. Station V. North ; Soc. Ant. Map. 140. 



8. Barrow on Figheldean boundary in Robin Hood Ball plantation 



i mile S W. of last. O.M. 54 NW. ; A. W. I. Station V. North ; 

 Soc. Ant. Map 229. 

 Earthworks. Hoare notes bank and ditch near group of barrows 1 — 3. 



A. W. I. 178 Station V. North. Not in O.M. 

 Roman. In the grounds of Netheravon House Lt.-Col. W. Hawley and 

 Rev. G. H. Engleheart uncovered, 1907, a small room about 13ft. 

 square, plainly paved with red and white tessera?, with not very 

 definite wall foundations, the ground round seemed to have been 

 disturbed and no extensions could then be found, and the work of 

 excavation was never completed. A " bath " 5ft. X 5ft. x 2ft. deep 

 is said to have adjoined the room. 

 In the same grounds a hoard of bronze coins found many years ago, of 

 which no record. 



NETTLETON. 

 Barrows. 



1. Lugbury Long Barrow, called by Hoare " Littleton Drew Long 

 Barrow," i mile E. of Nettleton, 200 yds. W. of Fosse Way, N. 

 of Fosse Farm, near Littleton Drew boundary. Standing on 

 E. end one large slab leaning against two uprights. Opened 

 Hoare 1821, and Thurnam 1854. O.M. 19 NW. ; A. W. II. 102 ; 

 W.A.M. III. 164. See Appendix Long Barrows. 

 [la.] Aubrey says " neer to this stone (on Lugbury) was a little round 

 barrow, before it was ploughed away since A.D. 1630." 

 Roman. Fosse way runs from S.W. to N.E. for 2 miles through the parish, 

 forming boundary for short distance near Fosse Bridge. O.M. 19- 

 NW. & NE. 



