By the Rev. E. H. Goddard. 295 



At Nettleton Shrub (or Scrub) about f mile S.E. of Nettleton, close to 

 Fosseway, a lime kiln built 1912 on site of Roman building, walls 

 and pennant flooring found, with pottery, iron key, and good relief 

 of Diana and hound, now at Castle Combe Manor. O.M. 19 NW. ;, 

 Proc. Bath Branch Som. Arch. Soc, 1912, p. 177 ; W.AM, xxxviii. 

 11^ fig. 



NEWNTON, LONG. 



Roman. Fosseway forms S.E. boundary of parish for short distances but 

 the parish extends irregularly across its line, the only parish in this 

 part of Wilts that does so. O.M. 8 NW. ; A.W. II. Roman JEra, 

 98 plan. 



NEWTON SOUTH. 

 Barrows. 



1. " Newton Barrow " just W. of Salisbury — Devizes Rd 4j miles from 

 Salisbury. Opened by Hoare 1805, had been opened before. 

 Skeleton in deep grave, had been disturbed before, bones stained 

 with bronze object which had gone. Amber bead and necklace 

 of perforated wolves' teeth. O.M. 60 SW. ; A. W. I. 214, Station 

 V. South; Stourhead Cat. 206, 206a, fig. 

 [la, b.] Two small flat barrows " on the apex of the adjoining hill." 

 Opened by Hoare, had been opened before, nothing found. A. W. 

 I. 214 ; not in O.M. 60 S W., or A. W. I. Station V. South. 

 Earthworks. Hoare says the ditch coming from Hamshill Ditches in 

 Barford and winding along S. side of Grovely crosses Wylye River 

 at Chilhampton and crosses Devizes — Salisbury Rd. between 19th 

 and 20th milestones and on into Woodford. A. W. 1. 1 10, 214, Stations 

 IV. V. ; not in O.M. 66 NW. 

 Finds, Neolithic. Chipped flint celt, 2 rough adze-shaped chipped celts, 

 scrapers, flakes, fabricator, and quartzite rubber. Blackmore Museum. 

 Roman. The line of the Rd. from Old Sarum to the W. cuts across parish 

 between Folly Farm and Chilhampton Farm. Nothing visible. O.M. 

 66 NW. 



NEWTON TONY. 

 Barrows. 



[la — le.] 5 barrows in a line about lj miles S. of Wilbury Ho. "in 

 a shallow vale immediately under the hills to the S.E." much 

 ploughed down. Opened by Cunnington 1807. 3 bowl-shaped, 

 2 disc shaped. 



(1) Bowl-shaped. 74ft. in diam. 3ft. 9in. high. An oblong cist 

 with burnt bones and bronze awl. Over the cist was the skeleton 

 of a dog. 



(2) Bowl-shaped. 69ft. in diam. 4ft. high. Burnt bones only. 



