Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity Volume 45, PT. 2 book
Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity Volume 45, PT. 2 book

Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity Volume 45, PT. 2 by Society of Antiquaries of London
Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity Volume 45, PT. 2
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Author: Society of Antiquaries of London
Number of Pages: 110 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Format: Pdf
ISBN: 9781235962387
File Name: Archaeologia,.Or,.Miscellaneous.Tracts.Relating.to.Antiquity.Volume.45,.PT..2.pdf
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ...This Carry House camp, though not so large as some in the neighbourhood, is remarkable for several peculiarities; for the number of a A copious supply of water would be obtained from a well at the base of the cliff, now obliterated by recent draining. b The larger peles or peel-towers, fortified baronial residences, are chiefly found in Tynedale, the earliest and most imposing being Chipchase Castle, near Birtley, the seat of Hugh Taylor, Esq. for a memoir on which see Nat. Hist. Trans, of Northumberland and Durham, New Series, vol. v. p. 295, et seq. by the writer; Sax. pil. moles, low Latin pela, pelum, a pile, fortress, originally applied to defences of earth mixed with timber, strengthened with piles or palisades, like the fortresses of the Britons, described by Cassar, De Bell. Gall. v. 21. hut-circles existing in the limited area which it incloses of about an acre, and which are chiefly grouped against the circumference of the fort westward, like those of a camp on Croydon Hill; also for the discovery, in draining the site a few years since, of a small cist, under a large tumulus within the town itself, which contained a cinerary urn; and further, for a fence-wall, nearly bisecting the whole inclosed space, which separates between two ancient farm-holdings, a proof that this camp has been a well known "march" or boundary--a landmark for many generations. Its form is nearly circular, and the rampart is about three yards in average width, formed of the rude and massive masonry of unhewn stones, placed in position without mortar, and sometimes called Cyclopean or Pelasgic, having large boulder-stones outside and set on edge inside for a foundation, smaller stones being placed above them in tiers, and the wall still remaining three or four feet ...

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