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



Earthworks. Just W.of Foxbridge and Wanborough Marsh, a rectangular 

 entrenchment marked " Moat." O.M. 16 NW. 



The Ridgeway. " Ichnield Way " runs across parish from S.W. to N.E. 

 cutting the Eom. Rd. at Ridgeway Cottages near Foxhill. O.M. 16 

 SE. ; A. W. II. 46. 



Roman. Many Roman foundations, &c, at Lotmead and Covingham Farm, 

 where Hoare places site of Rom. station Nidum. A. W. II. Roman 

 Mra 94 plan ; W.A.M. xi. 344 ; xxxviii. 45. 

 2000 coins found here 1689 at the Nythe. Jackson's Aubrey 195. 

 Other coins found, W.A.M. xiv. 155 ; xxv. 139. Coins at Badbury, 

 W.A.M. xi 343. Much pottery and many coins round barrow at 

 Popplechurch. A. D. Passmore. 

 The Roman Road, Ermine Street, Cricklade to Hungerford, runs 

 straight N.W. to S.E. through the parish from Nythe bridge, 

 through Lower Wanborough, and Wanborough Plain past Covingham 

 Farm on the W. ; at this point another road from Marlborough joins 

 it forming from here to Wick Lane the boundary of Wanborough 

 and Liddington. O.M. 16 NW. & SE. ; 23 NW. ; A. W. II. Roman 

 JEra 92 plan. 



WAKDOUE. 



Earthworks. Castle Ditches Camp, on commanding site. Triple banks 

 and ditches, entrance on E. side protected by 3 additional smaller 

 banks and ditches, and small one on opposite side. Area 25 acres, 

 all cultivated, the banks and ditches all under wood 1913. Circuit 

 7 furlongs, 88 yds. O.M. 64 SE. ; A. W. I. 250 plan, 251, Stations 

 VIII. and IX. ; Ancient Earthworks of Cranborne Chase, plan, p. 17. 



Finds, Bronze Age. Cinerary urn, Farnham Museum. Pitt-Rivers Ex. 

 II. 12. 



WABMINSTER. 

 Barrows. 



1. On Arn Hill 1£ mile N. of Station, Long Barrow near Colloway 



Clump. O.M. 51 NE. ; A. W. I. 65, Station II. See Appendix 

 Long Barrows. 



2. Small barrow just S.E. of the Long Barrow (1). O.M. 51 NE. ; 



not in A. W- I. Station II. 



3. Barrow on centre of Arn Hill f mile N. of Station, apparently 



that opened by Hoare. A ditch with vallum outside it through 

 which were two entrances on E. and W. sides. On the floor a 

 small circular cist containing a few black ashes. Deep in the 

 body of the mound, iron spear head, halves of 2 horse shoes, 

 nails, and Roman pottery. O.M. 51 NE ; A. W. 1. 65, Station II. 



4. 5. Two barrows close together on S.W. edge of Arn Hill, on 



Warminster Golf Course. In December, 1911, the smaller 



