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amongst examples of barrows. One sharply conical with a ditch, 

 • is his No. 8, it contained burnt bones in deep cist in the chalk, 

 and above this another large deposit of burnt bones with a very- 

 small bronze knife dagger. This was apparently an " oval " 

 barrow. Another long low barrow surrounded by a circular 

 ditch and having the appearance of three mounds in a row, is 

 figured as No. 12. This was opened and under the easternmost 

 mound were burnt bones with 2 jet beads, bronze awl, and frag- 

 ments of a " very rude little cup." The two smallest of the 

 bowl-shaped barrows were opened at the same time. In one no 

 interment was found, in the other a crouched skeleton. O.M. 

 42 SW. ; A. W. I. 191 Station VI. 

 Earthworks. In extreme N. corner of parish, Martinsell Camp, oblong 

 square, single vallum and ditch, no signs of habitation discovered by 

 Hoare. Area 3 L acres. (The rows of pits on the E. side of the camp 

 are in Milton Lilbourne.) From the N.E. angle of the camp a strong 

 bank and ditch run west, in Pewsey and over Wilcot boundary (q.v.). 

 O.M. 35 NE. ; 36 N W. ; 36 S W. ; A. W. II. 9, 10, plan. 

 On Pewsey Hill, 2 miles S.E. of town (apparently ?) Hoare shows two 

 circular earthworks with slight vallum and ditch outside, connected 

 together by a ditch. In the westerly one pottery and animals' bones 

 found. O.M. 42 N W., SW. ; A. W. I. 191, Station VI. 

 On Everley boundary, just S. of barrows 3 — 10 Hoare describes an 

 oblong earthwork 200ft. X 150ft, with vallum perfect on 3 sides, 

 destroyed on S. All round it a British village. A.W. I. 190, 

 Station VI. O.M. 42 SW." shows a bank only as forming parish 

 boundary on N. side of barrows, Everley 1 — 4. 

 Finds, Palaeolithic? Greensand object like Pakeolithic Celt found in 

 making railway cutting, 1862. Devizes Museum. W.A.M. xxxvii. 

 497. 

 Finds, Neolithic. Chipped flint celt, and ground flint celt Devizes M. 

 Cat. II. 32. A very large ground celt of grey stone, and a long and 

 narrow one of black stone said to be from " Pewsey Vale," Bath 

 Museum. A very fine ground Mint celt, one of the largest found in 

 Wilts, S. B. Dixon Coll. Stone celt hollowed at the sides. W.A.M. 

 xix. 98. 

 Finds, Bronze Age. Bronze celt from Martinsell. W.A.M. xix. 24. 

 Late Celtic. Midden at Withy Copse, see Oare. 



Roman. British village at Pewsey Gorse near Everley boundary. A. W. 

 I. 190, Station VI. 



PITTON AND FARLEY. 

 Barrows. 



[la.— c] A.W. I. Station VII.; II. Rom. jEra plan, shows at 

 " Crows' Rump " two round and one Long or oval barrow close 

 together, just S. of the Roman Rd. apparently at Winterslow 

 corner ; not marked in O.M. 67 NW., on which the spot is 

 called " Piccadilly Clump." See Appendix Long Barrows. 



