THE 



WILTSHIRE 



IrrjiMlngiral aril JMttral IBisfaj 

 MAGAZINE. 



No. XXIX. JANUARY, 1867. Vol. X. 



Contents 



PAGE 



On ceetain P eculi arities in the Life-histoby of the Cuckoo : 



By the Rev. A. C. Smith 115-130 



Examination of a Long Chambered Baerow, at "West Kennet, 



Wiltshire: By J. T 130-135 



The Forest Trees of Wiltshire : By W. B., R. D 135-164 



Gleanings from the "Wiltshire Domesday: By the Rev. 



W. H. Jones, M.A., F.S.A 165-173 



The Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson : By the Rev. Bryan 



King 174-176 



Fragments of the Parochial History of Avebury : By Ditto.. 176-177 

 Chalk Heaps as Guides to Routes over Saliseury Plain .... 178 



Roman Coins found at Easterton 178-180 



The Flora of Wiltshire (No. X.) : By T. B. Flower, Esq., M.R.C.S. 



F.L.S., &c. &c 180-209 



Excavations at Avebury: By the Rev. A. C. Smith 209-216 



Donations 216-218 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 

 Fig. 1. Plan of the Chambered Long Barrow at West Kennet, 130 



,, 2. The Long Barrow at West Kennet 



„ 3. Peristalith 131 



4. View in the Chamber looking through the entrance 133 



,, 5. Plan of Chamber and Gallery 



6. Gallery looking towards the Chamber 132 



,, 7 and 8. Flint Implements from the Chambered Bar- 

 row, West Kennet 133 



„ 9, 10, 11, 12. Fragments of Pottery from the Long 



Barrow, West Kennet 134 



Norman Arches between the Nave and Aisle of Avebury 



Church, Wilts, as they existed previously to 1811 176 



Wooden Font, Norway 177 



DEYIZES: 

 Henry Bull, Saint John Street. 

 LONDON: 



Bell & Daldy, 186, Fleet Street ; J. R. Smith, 36, Soho Square. 



