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flat and grooved whetstones, 5 stone mullers, keeled sarsen mul- 

 ler, boar's tusks perforated, bone implements like paper knives, 

 " eagle stones " or hollow flints, perforated hammer axe of Diorite, 

 and fragments of 2 more, lignite ring and beads, cylindrical bone 

 bead, tanged bronze awl, oval pebble hammer stone. Stourhead 

 Cat. 1—10, 12, figs. ; A.W.I. 75, 76, PI. V.— VII. Station III. ; 

 not in O.M. 52 SE. 



[2b.] (2) Low barrow opened by Hoare, \ mile W. of 1, perhaps 

 in Knook 1 Burnt bones in cist in centre. In a circle round 

 it at distance of 4ft. five urns, none preserved. A.W. I. 75 

 Station III. ; not in O.M. 52 SE. 



[2c] (3) Low barrow just E. of the last (in Knook?) opened by 

 Hoare. Skeleton with fine drinking cup. A. W. I. 75, PI. IX. 

 Station III. ; Stourhead Cat. 13 ; not in O.M. 52 SE. 



[2d.] (1) Barrow S. of 2b, 2c. Opened by Hoare. In centre large 

 urn containing burnt bones and bone tweezers; at 6ft. from 

 centre in different directions 3 small urn-shaped vessels. A. W. 

 I. 74 PI. IX. Station III. ; Stourhead Cat. 43, 45 fig. ; not in 

 O.M. 52 SE. 



[2e.] " Golden Barrow " in valley on N. bank of Wily River, about \ 

 mile S.E. of Upton Lovell Manor Farm. Opened 1803 and 

 1807. In centre a heap of burnt bones in oblong cist about lft. 

 6in. deep without relics. Nearer surface of barrow a second 

 pile of burnt bones, and lft. away a quantity of ashes with small 

 fragments of burnt bone. 2ft. from the pile of burnt bones were 

 13 small drum-shaped beads or buttons of thin gold ; a plate of 

 thin gold which had probably covered a wooden foundation 

 covered with engraved ornament, 6in. X 3in. ; a large conical 

 lignite button covered with thin gold ; two small conical orna- 

 ments of thin gold ; a necklace composed of several flat perfor- 

 ated plates and more than 1,000 beds of amber ; a long tanged 

 bronze awl ; a " grape cup " ; a small thin bronze knife dagger ; 

 a small plain urn-shaped vessel inside a larger urn. A. W. I. 

 98 ; Pis. X., XL.Station IV. ; Stourhead Cat. 50— 62 figs. ; Evans' 

 Bronze 189 figs. 223, 224 ; Evans' Stone 414 ; Arch, xliii. 466 ; 

 .not in O.M. 58 NE. 

 Earthworks. Knook Uastle, oblong enclosure, single ditch, entrance on 

 SE., in Upton Lovell, but near Knook boundary, 2 miles N.E. of 

 Knook. O.M. 52 SE. ; A. W. I. 84 plan, Station III. 



Old Ditch. Hoare, A. W. I. 90 Station III., shows one branch of Old 

 Ditch beginning just N. of Amesbury Rd., running N. and then 

 slightly N.E. to point about f mile N.E. of Knook Castle where 

 it makes an abrupt angle to S.E. and then continues E., another 

 branch running W. to E. across Knook Down joins it at right angles 

 at Knook Castle. O.M. 52 SE. and NE. shows the ditch only from 

 Knook Castle N. and E. forming the parish boundary throughout, 

 and a short length of the ditch coming W. to E. and joining at 



