THE 



WILTSHIRE 



Slrrji^lngiral anir JMitrol 30tsforq 

 MAGAZINE. 



No. LXVIII. DECEMBER, 1886. Vol. XXIII 



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Account of the Thiety-Thied Geneeal Meeting, at Swindon 97 

 Histoey of the Saesens : By Professor T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S., 



F.G.S., &g 122 



Swindon and its Neighbouehood — No. 2 : By the Rev. Canon 



J. B. Jackson, F.S.A 155 



Baebuey Castle : an Address by the President, Nevil Story Maskelyne, 



Esq., M.P., F.R.S 180 



"On Ringsbuby and othee Camps in Noeth Wiltshiee " : By 



the Rev. W. H. E. Mc. Knight 195 



The Chuech Heealdey of Noeth Wiltshiee (Continued) : By 



Arthur Schomberg, Esq 200 



Conteibutions to the Libeaey and Museum 212 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Fig. 1. Diagrammatic Section of the Country from 

 Bagshot to Heytesbury, about sixty miles 132 



Fig. 2. Impressions of the Root of a Palm (?) in a 

 weathered Sarsen in a wall at Abury. Sketched by 

 Col. C. C. King, F.G.S., in 1885 144 



Fig. 3. A piece of Sarsen with sub -parallel and sub- 

 cylindrical rootlets of Palm (?) Collected by T. 

 Codrington, Esq., C.E., F.G.S., in Wiltshire. In the 

 British Museum (Natural History). Reduced one-half 145 



Fig. 4. A block of Sarsen, with the impression of a tap- 

 root and rootlets of a Palm (?) In the Museum of 

 Practical Geology, London. Found on Lockeridge 

 Down, near Marlborough, by W. Cunnington, Esq., 

 F.G.S. One-half of the natural size 146 



Map of Braden Forest, temp. Henry III 163 



Plan of Barbury Castle 181 



Plan of BinknoU Castle 190 



DEVIZES : 

 H. F. Bull, 4, Saint John Steeet. 



