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(3) Disc or flat barrow. Burnt bones. 

 (4 & 5) Had been opened before Cunnington's time. 

 Not in O.M. 61 NW. or NE. ; not apparently in A. W. I. Station 

 V. South. May possibly have been in Allington or Boscombe. 

 [If — It.] A.W. I. Station V. South shows 1 barrow at "Benson's 

 Folly " now Tower Hill, on the Hampshire border, if miles S.E. 

 of Newton Tony village ; a group of 8 close together, also on the 

 county boundary a little to the N. of this, two of the barrows 

 being in Hampshire ; a group of seven close together just to the 

 S. W. of the last, all these being S. of the line of the Portway and 

 modern railway ; a single barrow just N. of the line. None of 

 these in O.M. 61 NE. 

 [Barrow at Milborough Wood on Cholderton border, see Cholderton 



(2). O.M. 55 SW. 

 [Group of 9 barrows called " Newton Barrows " in .4. IF. I. Station V. 

 South, see Amesbury (76—84). O.M. 61 NW. 

 Roman. The line of the Portway runs parallel with and on N. side of 

 L. & S.W.R. for about 2 miles through parish, leaving the county at 

 Hampshire Gap. O.M. 61 NW. & NE. ; A. W. I. Station V. South ; 

 II. Roman JEra, 46 plan. 



NO MAN'S LAND, near EEDLYNCH. 



Finds, Neolithic. Polished flint celt ifonnd 1908 at Dazell. Liven's 

 Hist, of No Man's Land. 



NORMANTON, see WILSFORD. 



NORTON (Noeth Wilts). 



Roman. Fosse Way forms N.W. boundary of parish. O.M. 12 NE. ; 

 A.W. II. Roman Mr a, 46 plan. 



NORTON BAVANT. 

 Barrows. 



Scratchbury Camp. A. W. I. 68, 70, Plan shows and describes 7 barrows 

 within the camp, but Station II. shows only 6. O.M. 52 SW. 

 shows 4 only (1 — 4), but indicates also No. 6 of Hoare though 

 it does not mark it " Tumulus." All these barrows were opened 

 for Miss Benet, of Norton House. The second numbers in 

 brackets are Hoare's. 



1. (1) Large low barrow in centre of camp. Burnt bones with small 

 bronze knife dagger, part of bronze pin with round flat head and 

 twisted stem, a bronze awl (?) twisted like a screw, over 50 beads 

 and a " large ring " of amber. Close by a pile of ashes with 

 fragments of burnt bone. These objects were preserved at 

 Norton House but are now lost. O.M. 52 SW. ; A. W. I. 70 ; 

 Arch, xliii. 466 fig. 167, 468 fig. 169 : Evans' Bronze 369 fig. 455. 



