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the fall of the great trilithon in 1797. These were engraved in aquatint 

 by Heath, and published by Mr. Heath, printseller, of the Strand. In an 

 appendix to Vol. II., pp. 49 — 59, there is a reprint of the articles on 

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Brock, E. P. L. 1891. Sunrise at Stonehenge ox the 

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In 1891 nearly three thousand people were present. The camera was placed 

 on the altar-stone, in an exact line with the top of the gnomon formed by 

 the "Friar's Heel." The sun rose "exactly over the ancient gnomon, 

 and exactly central, so far as appearance goes, with the central opening." 



Brome, Rev. James, [d. 1719]. 1700. Travels oveb 

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Brooke, J. W., and B. H. Cunnington 



1897. EXCAVATION UF A liOMAN WELL NEAR SlLBUKY HlLL. 



Wilts Mag., XXIX., 100—171 ; with one plate. 

 The exact spot was 150yds. S.S.YV. of Silbury Hili ; and between the 

 Koman Road and the present highway. Coins of the 4th ami .">th centuries 

 were found. 



Broome, Rev. J. H. Vicar of Houghton. 

 1869 — 70. Astronomical Date of Stoxehexoe, etc. Astron. 

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Stonehenge was a Phoenician temple. It originally had 7 trilithons [ the 

 7 days of the week] : 36 stones of the inner circle [ —the 3b' constellationsj : 

 and 5 stones of the earth-circle [=the 5 planets] . Its date of erection 

 was 977 B.C.* 



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Tlu> author was for many years (1822 — '3d) the assiduous "guardian " of 



