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



Stoke, pottery, coins, etc., found here. A. W. I. 95 Station III. ; not 

 on O.M 53 SE. 

 T-headed hinge pin bow brooch 1863, Blackmore Museum. 

 Saxon ? Skeleton with iron knife secondary interment in Barrow Winter- 

 bourne Stoke West Group, 1. A. W. I. 113. 



WINTERSLOW. 

 Barrows. 



[la— k.] A.W. I. Station V. South shows a group of 11 small barrows 

 in the two rectangular enclosures at the back (north) of the 

 Pheasant Inn, or Winterslow Hut. None of these shown in O.M. 

 61 SE. ; 67 NE. 

 [11.] A. W. I. Station VII. shows a barrow N. of Roman Ed., N.E. of 

 West Winterslow Not in O.M. 67 NE. 

 A bell-shaped barrow 84ft. in diam., at the angle of the Idmiston 

 and Salisbury — London Roads, was opened by Rev.A.B. Hutchins 

 1814. Ijft. below top under a kind of arch of large flints a large 

 urn 18in. X 18in. inverted over burnt bones. A covering of linen 

 over the bones within the urn. Many amber conical buttons and 

 beads, bronze awl, and bronze fluted razor, a fiower-pot-shaped 

 incense cup, and a smaller urn 12in. X lljin. containing burnt 

 bones, surrounded by flints, near the large urn. Also a heap of 

 burnt bones, bronze knife dagger ("spearhead,") and "4iron arrow- 

 heads together with a small circular earthen vase." The primary 

 interment 4ft. below original surface, large skeleton with head to 

 N. A drinking cup inverted over two flint arrowheads between 

 the knees and feet, a bronze flat tanged dagger, and a slate wrist- 

 guard under the right arm. Ashmolean Museum (except the 

 iron "arrowheads.") Not in O.M. ; Arch, xliii. 361, 449,7?<? 40, 

 PL XXXII.Figs. 2, 3, 8 ; lxi. 106 ; Arch. Journ. 1. 156, 157 ; Proc. 

 Soc. Ant. Scot. xli. 247 fig. 89, 274, fig. 198 ; Evans' Bronze 

 216, fig. 265 ; W.A.M. xxxvii. 117, 145, 151. 

 Other barrows here also opened by Kev..A. B. Hutchins, apparently 

 finding another tanged bronze dagger with pointed blade. A.sh- 

 molean Museum. W.A.M. xxxvii. 117. 

 Earthworks. Hoare A.W. I. 216, 217, Station V. South, shows a ditch 

 coming from Boscoinbe 1 crossing Roman Rd., passing through 

 Idmiston to near Winterslow Hut, where with other ditches it forms 

 a large oblong with the two largest barrows inside it, a ditch from 

 the S.E. corner running E. into Hampshire. Not in O.M. 

 Roman. Road Old Sarum to Winchester runs just S. of Middleton Farm 

 at Middle Winterslow along a modern road, its course W. of this being 

 lost for some distance. E. of Middle Winterslow its course is again 

 lost, but resumed as a modern road N. of St. John's Church. It 

 leaves parish and county at Owl's Castle. O.M. 67 NE. ; A.W. II. 

 Roman JEra 58 plan. 

 T-headed bronze bow brooch, 1913. Blackmore Museum. 



