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



i mile S.E. of " The Diamond," close to Berwick St. James 

 boundary, 20 barrows. O.M. 60 NW. shows only 15, 37 — 50, 

 [Mrs. Cunnington, 1912, could distinguish 19. J 

 ■ [36a.] (2) The most westerly of 4 small barrows in a line close to- 

 gether N.W. of 40. Opened by Hoare. Burnt bones and in- 

 cense cup just under surface. A. W. I. 209, PI. XXX. ; Stourhead 

 Cat 172, fig. ; not on O.M. 60 NW. [Just distinguishable, 1912. 

 M.E.C.] 

 37, 38. (3, 4) Small barrows close in line with 2. Opened before 

 Hoare's time. O.M. 60 NW. ; A. W. I. 210. [Condition good, 

 1912. M.E.C.]. 



39. (5) Small barrow in same line close on S.E. Opened by W. 



Cunnington 1805. Burnt bones with necklace of 20 or 30 flat 

 cylindrical shale beads. O.M. 60 NW. ; A. W. I. 210 ; Stourhead 

 Cat. 172b, [Ditch of plantation runs over it, 1912. M.E.C.] 



40. (6) Very large barrow, 13ft. 9in. high. Opened by Hoare. 



Primary interment skeleton of child 2 or 3 years old with drink- 

 ing cup in grave 5ft. deep below floor of barrow. Above this, 

 5ft. from surface of barrow, were two skeletons and within 1ft. 

 of surface a fine urn inverted over burnt bones and ivory (or 

 bone ?) pin. O.M. 60 NW. ; A. W. I. 210 PI. XXX. ; Stourhead 

 Cat. 174b. [Planted and somewhat defaced by rabbits, 1912. 

 M.E.C.]. 



41. (1) Long barrow in plantation just S.W. of 40, not opened by 



Hoare. O.M. 60 NW. ; See Appendix Long Barrows. [Planted 

 with trees, otherwise uninjured, 1912. M.E.C.]. 



42. (7) Large bell-shaped barrow on N. edge of plantation, opened 



by Hoare. Cist with burnt bones, bronze knife dagger, large 

 awl, and " large stone bead and bead of ivory." O.M. 60 NW. ; 

 A. W. I. 210 PI. XXX. : Stourhead Cat. 174a, 174c. [Condition 

 good, but bank of plantation cuts through ditch of barrow, 

 1912. M.E.C.]. 



43. (8) In plantation ijust E. of last, wide flat barrow 6ft. high, 



opened by Hoare. Burnt bones which had been enclosed in 

 wooden box in cist 8^ft. long X 2ft. wide, bronze dagger and 

 whetstone. O.M. 60 NW. ; A.W. I. 211 PI. XXVIII. ; Stour- 

 head Cat. 134, 179. [Much defaced and cut about, 1912. 

 M.E.C.]. 



44. (9) In plantation E. of last, fine bell barrow, 10ft. high, opened 



by Hoare. Burnt bones on floor. O.M. 60 NW. ; A. W. I. 211. 

 [Bushy, some rabbits, 1912. M.E.C.]. 



45. (10) Large barrow in plantation E. of last, opened by Hoare. 



Head of deer and skeleton of dog only found. O.M. 60 NW. ; 

 A.W. I. 211. [Bushy, some rabbits, 1912. M.E.C.]. 

 [45a, 45b]. [11, 12) Two large disc barrows in the plantation, 

 opened before Hoare's time. No record. A.W. I. 211 ; not on 

 O.M. 60 NW. [Can only be traced with difficulty, 1912. 

 M.E.C.]. 



