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A sentimental & practical guide to Amesbury and Stonehenge

A sentimental & practical guide to Amesbury and Stonehenge

by Lady Florence Caroline Mathilde Sartoris Antrobus

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Author
Antrobus, Florence Caroline Mathilde Sartoris, Lady, 1856-1923
Credits
Transcribed from the 1908? edition, by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Stonehenge (England) -- Guidebooks
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 64167
Release Date
December 29, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A SENTIMENTAL & PRACTICAL GUIDE TO AMESBURY AND STONEHENGE, COMPILED BY LADY ANTROBUS
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.GUIDE TO AMESBURY AND STONEHENGE.
  4. 4.OLD SARUM.
  5. 5.STRATFORD-SUB-CASTLE.
  6. 6.THE CHURCH, AMESBURY.
  7. 7.AMESBURY ABBEY.
  8. 8.AMESBURY ABBEY: ITS HISTORY, ANCIENT AND MODERN. — THE FEMALE PHAETON.
  9. 9.PRICELESS STONEHENGE—SOME IMPRESSIONS.
  10. 10.THE DATE OF STONEHENGE.
  11. 11.THE FINDS AT STONEHENGE, 1901.
  12. 12.PARTICULARS OF THE STONES.
  13. 13.SARSEN CIRCLE.
  14. 14.BLUESTONE CIRCLE.
  15. 15.SARSEN TRILITHONS.
  16. 16.DERIVATION OF AMESBURY.
  17. 17.DERIVATION OF DRUID.
  18. 18.DERIVATION OF BARROWS.
  19. 19.DERIVATION OF WILTSHIRE.
  20. 20.MENTION OF AMESBURY IN MALORY’S “MORTE D’ARTHUR.”
  21. 21.THE AVENUE OR VIÂ SACRA
  22. 22.THE CURSUS AVENUE.
  23. 23.THE LONG AVENUE.
  24. 24.THE PARALLEL BANK.
  25. 25.THE CURSUS.
  26. 26.THE LESSER CURSUS.
  27. 27.EARTHWORKS ON SALISBURY PLAIN.
  28. 28.VESPASIAN’S CAMP.
  29. 29.WEST AMESBURY HOUSE.
  30. 30.WILSFORD HOUSE.
  31. 31.LAKE HOUSE,
  32. 32.GREAT DURNFORD CHURCH.
  33. 33.GREAT DURNFORD HOUSE
  34. 34.OGBURY CAMP.
  35. 35.HEALE HOUSE, MIDDLE WOODFORD.
  36. 36.LITTLE DURNFORD HOUSE.
  37. 37.ENVOI.
  38. 38.APPENDIX. THE RECENT WORK AT STONEHENGE. [43] — In the High Court of Justice. CHANCERY DIVISION. MR. JUSTICE FARWELL. — STATEMENT OF CLAIM. — In the High Court of Justice. CHANCERY DIVISION, MR. JUSTICE FARWELL. — DEFENCE.
  39. 39.HOTELS AT SALISBURY. — THE WHITE HART ( near the Cathedral ). — CATHEDRAL HOTEL. — RED LION HOTEL, SALISBURY. ( Headquarters of the Cyclists’ Touring Club .) — AMESBURY. — THE GEORGE INN.
  40. 40.FOOTNOTES.

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