Rude stone monuments in all countries : their age and uses (1872)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 87
bout Avebury, the firstpoint is to ascertain what the group really consists of, which isa much more difficult task than would at first sight appear.Stukeley has introduced so many of his own fancies into hisdescription of the place, and they have been so implicitly followedby all who have since… … 14. View of Avebury restored, a. Silbury Hill. b. Watlcn Hill. diameter of about 1200 feet. Close on the edge of its internalditch stood a circle apparently originally consisting of about 100stones, with a distance consequently of about 33 feet from centreto centre. Inside this were two other…
Megalithic monuments
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