Early British trackways, moats, mounds, camps, and sites

Most of the Places indexed are in Herefordshire; those in adjoining counties are, if necessary, indicated by the initial of the county (as R. for Radnor) following the name.

• Abdon Burf (S.), 18
• Aberllynfi-Gaer (B.), 6
• Aconbury Church, 20
• Almeley Batch Twt, 6
• Almeley Woonton, 19
• Altars, 25
• Alt-y-ynis, 27
• Anthony’s Cross (G.), 33
• Arthur’s Stone, 6, 14, 24, 25, 33
• Assemblies, 10, 14
• Avenues (trees), 5, 20
• Avenues of Pines, 27
• Aylestone Hill, 24
• Aymestrey, 26

• Bach Hill (R.), 18
• Backbury, 19
• Badesley Clinton (Warwick.), 16
• Bailey Hill (R.), 34
• Baldwin (Archbishop), 17
• Bal-Mawr (B.), Balls Cross, Ballgate, 5, 28
• Bannister, Rev. A. J., 27 30
• Baring-Gould, Rev. S., 25
• Barrow, 10, 27
• Barton Court, 29
• Bartonsham Farm, 5, 17
• Bassam, 5, 17
• Batch, 6, 10
• Beachley (G.), 22
• Beachwood Mound, 23
• Beacon Hill, 33
• Bellgate, Bellimore, Belmont, 28
• Belloc, Hillaire, 25
• Belmont, 16, 18
• Bentley, Rev. S., 25
• Beowulf, 31
• Bewell Spring, 30
• Bewley or Bewdley, 30
• Bible parallels, 33
• Bicknor Walks (G.), 12
• Birchend Moat, 33
• Birdlip Hill (G.), 33
• Birley Church, 30
• Birley Hill, 6
• Bitterley Cross (S.), 5
• Bitterley (S.), 4, 18
• Bishop’s Moat (S.), 30
• Black Darren, 4
• Black Hill, Olchon, 6
• Blackfriars, Hereford, 24
• Blacklains (G.), 33
• Black Mountains, 5, 17
• Black Traders road, 23
• Blackwardine, 9
• Bobblestock Hill, 19
• Bolitree, Bolstone, Bollingham, 28
• Bollingham, 17, 33
• Borough, 27
• Bosbury, Boston, Bosley, 28
• Bosbury Cross, 25
• Boswell (Staff.), Bostock (Staff.), Boscastle (Cornwall), 28
• Bowley Bowling Green, 19, 28
• Bowley Town, 14
• Boy Scouting, 33
• Bradley, Bradlow, 27, 29
• Bramley, 27
• Brampton Bryan, 6
• Bramton, 27
• Brass Knoll, 28
• Bredwardine, 29
• Breinton, 20, 33
• Bren Tor (Devon), 22
• Bridge Sollars, 16, 20, 26
• Brilley Green, 33
• Brinsop, 16
• Brimpsfield Castle (G.), 33
• Brinklow (Wilts.), 25
• Brimfield, 24
• Broad Green, 29
• Broad (The), 9, 29
• Broadlands, Broadley, Broadward, 29
• Brobury Scar, 5, 6, 19, 33
• Brockhampton Church, 33
• Bromton, 27
• Bromfield, 27
• Bromley (Kent), 27
• Broom, 27, 28
• Broomsgreen (G.), 27
• Broomsberrow (G.), 27
• Broomstick, 31
• Broomy Hill, 27, 31
• Brown Clee (S.), 18
• Bryn-y-Maen (R.), 18
• Bryn-Rhydd (R.), 33
• Bucknell Church (S.), 30
• Bullingham, 24
• Burcot Pool, 16, 24, 33
• Bury, 10
• Burial Mound, 14, 20, 27
• Bur, Burton, Burford, Burcot, 29
• Burl, Burley, Burlton, 29
• Burley Gate, 28
• Bury, 27
• Bush Bank, 17
• Byford Ford, 6

• Caerleon (M.), 25
• Caerwent (M.), 25
• Cairn, 10
• Camps— 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 20, 21, 22, 25, 33, 34
• Canterbury, 13, 25
• Capel-y-fin (B.), 5, 17, 18, 29
• Capel-y-tair-ywen (B.), 6
• Caplar Camp, 21, 33, 34
• Caradock, 30
• Castles— 4, 6, 10, 11, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 28, 31, 33
• Castle Hill (Glos.), 33
• Castle Hill (Hereford), 14, 23
• Castle Farms, 22
• Castle Tumps, 6
• Castle Tomen, 4, 34
• Causeways, 4, 5, 13, 16, 24
• Chamber Well, 24
• Chantry, Perrystone, 33
• Christian Era, 11
• Churchdown (G.), 22
• Churches— 6, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 33, 34
• Cist, 27
• Clee Hill (S.), 4, 18
• Clifford, 6
• Clyro Church (R.), 33
• Codrington, Thos., 15, 25
• Colchester, Coleham, Coleridge, 31
• Coldborough, 27
• Cold Harbour, Coldridge, 31
• Coldman’s Hill, Coldstone, 31
• Coldwell, 24, 31
• Cole, Coleman, 24, 31
• Cole-prophet, Cold-prophet, 31
• Cole-staff, 31
• Coleshill, Colestock, Coleford, 31
• Colewelle, Colmanswell, 31
• Coles Tump, Coles Mountain, 31
• Coley, Colebury, Colebatch, 31
• Colva Church (R.), 33
• Colporter, 31
• Colva Hill (R.), 32
• Colwall, 24, 31
• Commerce, 10
• Concrete in Causeways, 4
• Conigree (G.), 33
• Constable’s Firs, 20
• Coronation Stone, 17
• Coxall Knoll, 6
• Court of Noke, 33
• Craft of the Ley-men, 30
• Cradley, 27
• Credenhill, 5, 17, 33
• Croft Ambury, 9, 21, 33
• Croft Lane, 9
• Crosses, 5, 17
• Cross Ash (M.), 19
• Cross Colloe, 19
• Cross End Farm, 6, 33
• Cross in Hand, 14, 33
• Cross Oak (S.), 19
• Cross Roads, 11, 13
• Cross of the Tree, 19, 28
• Cruger Castle (R.), 4
• Cullis, 15
• Cusop, 12
• Cuttings, 15

• D, intrusion of letter, 27
• Dancing in Circle, 14
• Dartmoor, 18, 25
• Deerfold Forest, 28
• Duchess Walk (S.), 20
• Dial Carreg (M.), 18
• Dial Post (W.), 18
• Didley, 4, 14
• Dinedor Camp, 12, 21, 30
• Dinedor Cross, 33
• Dinedor Holy Well, 24
• Dolmen, 14
• Domestic Camp, 20
• Doomsday Book, 22
• Dorstone Castle Tump, 6
• Droitwich (W.), 22
• Druids, 31

• Eardisland, 14
• Eardisley Park, 23
• Earthworks, 10, 11, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23
• Eastwood Oak, 5, 19
• Easthampton, 33
• Eaton Bishop Camp, 33
• Eccles Green, 18
• Elsdon, 33
• Enclosures, 9
• England’s Gate, 28
• Ermin Street (G.), 33
• Exeter, church over ley, 22
• Evolution of Moats, 4, 10, 15
• Evolution of Mounds, 4, 14
• Evolution of Crosses, 5, 11

• Felin-fach Moat (B.), 6
• Ferries, 12, 18, 23
• Field Work, 32, 33, 34
• Fine Street and Finsbury, 29
• Flansford, 15
• Flint Age, 10
• Flint Flakes, 9
• Flint Traders road, 23
• Folly, The (R.), 18
• Folk-mote, 14
• Fords— 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 15, 17, 29, 30, 33
• Forest, 20, 25
• Foss (Glos. and Wilts.), 25
• Four Stones (R.), 4, 18, 34
• Fownhope, 34
• Franchise-stone, 20
• Froom’s Hill, 17

• Gallows Tump, 23
• Garn, 10
• Garnons, 23
• Garron River, 4
• Gate, 28
• Gatley, 15, 28
• Gatsford, 28
• Gillespie, Mrs., 27
• Gillow, 6, 16
• Giraldus, 4, 17
• Glade, 12
• Gladestree (R.), 12
• Glascwm Hill (R.), 6
• Gloucester, 33
• Golden Cross, 27
• Golden Well, 24
• Gold Hill, 27
• Gold Post, 24, 27
• Gold Traders road, 24, 27
• Golden Valley, 27
• Goodrich, 24
• Gospel Oaks, 11, 19
• Great Oak, 19
• Green Crise, 20
• Grosmont (M.), 17
• Grove, 19
• Gwaun ceste Hill (R.), 33

• Hampstead Heath (Mid.), 20
• Hargest Ridge, 16
• Harrow (Mid.), 22
• Harpton Court (R.), 20
• Hatterill Hill, 25
• Hay Tump, 6
• Haywood Forest, 23
• Hell Moat, Sarnesfield, 6
• Hentland Cross, 17
• Henwick, 23
• Hereford, 5, 20, 23, 29
• —— All Saints, 12, 21, 22
• —— Barrol Street, 24
• —— Bishop’s Meadow, 23
• —— Broad Street, 22
• —— Chapel of Hospitallers, 24
• —— Cathedral, 4, 12, 16, 21, 22
• —— Castle Green, 21, 23
• —— Castle Hill, 17, 23
• —— Church Street, 28
• —— Harley Court, 16
• —— The Knoll, 23
• —— Offa Street, 12, 22
• —— Overbury, 23
• —— Palace, 23
• —— Prospect, 34
• —— St. John Street, 24
• —— St. Peter’s, 22
• —— Quay Street, 24
• —— Venn’s Lane, 34
• —— Wye Street, 17
• Herefordshire Beacon, 6, 21
• Herrock Hill, Holy Well, 24
• High Cullis, 15
• Hill Barn, 33
• Hill Gate, 28
• Hill-tracks, 7
• Hobby Lyons, 29
• Hoggs Mount, 5, 21, 22, 23, 24
• Holme Lacy House, 33
• Holmer, 5, 6, 16, 19, 24, 33, 34
• Holmer Tumps, 5, 23, 24, 34
• Hom Green Cross, 30
• Homesteads, 4, 11, 22, 26, 27
• Holy Wells, 6, 24
• Hope-under-Dinmore, 18
• Houghton Mound, 4
• How Caple Church, 34
• Hunderton, 17
• Hungerstone, 14, 15
• Hungerford (Mid.), 15

• Implements for mapping, 32
• Ingestone, 5, 13
• Iron, 16, 23
• Irfon Valley (B.), 34
• Island on moat, 15, 16
• Ivington Bury, 27

• Jack, G. H., 26

• Kenchester, 18, 19, 26
• Kenderchurch, 22
• Kiln Ground Wood, 23
• King’s Acre Elm, 19
• Kingsland Church, 26
• Kington Church, 22
• Kistvaens, 25
• Knap, 10, 23
• Knoll, 10, 23

• Lady Harbour, 28
• Ladylift—court, grove, meadow, 19, 28
• Laidmans Low, 31
• Laity, lay-men, 31
• Lakes, 15, 32
• Lane, 12
• Lay see Ley
• Layamon, 31
• Laynes Farm (G.), 13
• Laysters Pole, 19
• Ledbury, 6, 16, 22, 27, 29
• Lee Line, 29
• Leintwardine, 26, 30
• Leinthall, 29
• Lemore, 4
• Letton Lakes, 16
• Leys, 3 to 34
• Leycester, 31
• Ley Farms, 12
• Leys Hill (G.), 27, 30
• Ley hunting— 9, 11, 30, 31, 32, 33
• Ley-men, 10, 12, 14, 15, 30, 31, 33
• Leys, route of— 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 33, 34
• Lidyatt, 28
• Linton, 29, 34
• Linley, 29
• Lion Farm, 29
• Litley, 17, 20, 24, 29
• Little Hereford, 29
• Little Mountain (R.), 6
• —— (Westbrook), 33
• Llanelieu Church (B.), 6
• Llanigon (B.), 5
• Llanigon Mound (B.), 6
• Llansaintfraed-in-Elvel (B.), 18
• Llanthony (Mon.), 5
• Llanthony (Glos.), 33
• Llanvihangel Court (M.), 20
• Llanvihangel Crucorney (M.), 4, 15
• Llanvihangel-nant-Melan (M.), 18
• Llowes Church (R.), 33
• Longtown, 4, 5, 13, 15, 20, 25
• Longford, 30
• Longworth, 20
• Low, 10, 27, 31
• Lucton Church, 26
• Ludgate Hill, London, 22
• Ludlow (S.), 27
• Lugg Bridge, 26
• Lyde Cross Tree, 19
• Lyepole, 19
• Lyonshall, Lynhales, 29

• Mackay, J. C., 18
• Madley, 5, 17, 22
• Maescoch, 6
• Magna, 18
• Magician, 31
• Mainstone Court, 12
• Malvern Hills, 6, 12, 15, 23, 24
• Malvern Priory Church, 6, 33
• Marden Church, 24
• Mark Stones— 5, 10, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24
• Marstow, 4, 15
• Mathon Church, 33
• May Hill (G.), 34
• Maypole, 19
• Meer Oak (S.), 30
• Menhirs, 5, 17
• Merbach, 6
• Merry Hill, 14, 23
• Michaelchurch Escley, 6, 33
• Milton, 33
• Moats— 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 24, 33
• Moccas, 6, 22, 33
• Monnington Church, 6, 33
• Monnington Walks, 5, 6, 19, 33
• Monnow, 4, 13
• Moreton-on-Lugg, 19
• Mortimer’s Cross, 26
• Mote and Moat, 33
• Mouse Castle, Hay, 6
• Mouse Castle, Hereford, 23
• Mounds— 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
• Mound—evolution of, 14
• Mound (various names for), 10
• Mountain Tracks, 5, 12
• Mullhampton, 33
• Mynydd-Brith Tump, 6
• Mynydd Ferddin Hill (B.), 23

• Neolithic Age, 10, 13
• Newchurch Hill (R.), 23
• New End, 29
• New Radnor Castle (R.), 20
• North Hill Malvern, 33
• Notches—sighting, 4, 15
• Nupend, 29

• Oakley Park (S.), 20
• Oaks, 5, 11, 19
• Olchon, 5, 12, 13, 28
• Oldcastle, 12, 25
• Old Gore Cross, 34
• Old Radnor Church, 20
• One Tree Hill, 5, 19
• Ordnance Maps, 11, 32
• Over Ross, 19

• Pains Castle Mound (R.), 6
• Palmer’s Court, 6
• Palace Ford, Hereford, 30
• Parallel Roads, 12
• Parks, 20
• Park Hall (S.), 4
• Partricio (M.), 17
• Parton Cross, 33
• Paytoe, 26
• Pedlar’s Cross, 5, 17
• Pen-y-Beacon, 4, 6, 24, 33
• Perry Hill, 33
• Perrystone, 33
• Philology, 26
• Picts Cross, 30
• Pilgrim’s Way, Kent, 13, 25
• Pilgrim’s Staff, 28
• Pine (Scotch or Scots), 20
• Piper, G. H., 25
• Pipe and Lyde Church, 33
• Ponds, 4, 5, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 32
• Portcullis, 15
• Pottery, Ancient, 5, 6, 23
• Precipice Walk, 12
• Preston-on-Wye Church, 6
• Preston Wynne, 15, 29
• Primary Peaks, 10
• Priory Wood, Clifford, 6
• Putson Ford, 20

• Queen’s Stone, 17

• Radnor Forest, 4, 34
• Redborough (R.), 23
• Red Gates, 23
• Red Hill, 33
• Red House, 23
• Red Ley, 12, 23
• Red Lion, 5, 17
• Red Pottery, 5, 6, 16
• Red Traders road, 5, 6, 23
• Red Wych End, 29
• Redley, 12
• Rhiw Wen, 17
• Rhiw, 5
• Rhos-goch Castle Tump (R.), 6
• Ridge-ways, 7
• Risbury Camp, 9
• Roman Roads, 9, 10, 13, 16, 25, 26
• Roman Stations, 9, 18, 26
• Roman Surveyors, 15, 18, 20, 21, 26
• Roofing Tile-stones, 5
• Rosemary Topping (G.), 29
• Ross, 19
• Rudford Church (G.), 33
• Rushwick (W.), 23

• Salt, 22
• Saltmarshe Castle, 23
• Saltways, 9, 22, 23
• Sarnesfield Moat, 6
• Scotch (or Scots) Fir, 5, 19, 20
• Scots Hole, 23
• Shelwick, 14
• Shrewsbury, 22
• Shucknell Hill, 6, 33
• Sighting Columns, 21
• Sighting Cuttings, 4, 15
• Sighting Methods, 9 to 34
• Sights, rifle, 9
• Sighting Stones, 4, 5, 6, 11, 17, 18, 21
• Silbury (Wilts.), 25
• Silver Tump, 28
• Sites and Sighting— 11, 14, 16, 21, 22, 24
• Skirrid (M.), 4, 25
• Slwch Camp (B.), 33
• Snodhill Castle, 25
• Soothsayers, 31
• Speech House (G.), 30
• St. Ann’s Well (W.), 6, 24, 33
• St. Clement Danes, London, 22
• St. Ethelbert, 24
• St. Guthlac Church, 24
• St. Ishaw’s Well (M.), 17
• St. Martin’s in the Fields, 22
• St. Mary le Strand, 22
• St. Michael’s Mount, 22
• St. Paul’s Cathedral, 22
• St. Pewtress Well, 24
• St. Tecla’s Chapel (G.), 22
• Stanbatch, Stanbury, 28
• Stanton, Stanley, Stanwell, 28
• Stock, 14, 19
• Stoke Prior, 18
• Storridge, 23
• Stone Rows, 25
• Street Court, 30
• Stretford Church, 30
• Stretton Grandison, 9, 33
• Suffix, 27
• Sugwas Park, 33
• Surveyors, early, 14
• Surveyors, ley-men, 30
• Surveyors, Roman, 15, 21
• Sutton Lakes, 16
• Sutton Walls, 6, 18, 20
• Symonds Yat, 28

• Talgarth Church (B.), 6
• Tan House, 13
• Tarrington, 5
• Tenbury (W.), 24
• Ten Houses, 4
• Terminal Hills, 10, 11, 21
• Three Elms, 19, 24
• Three Gates, 28
• Thruxton, 15
• Timber Line Wood, 29
• Tibberton Court (G.), 33
• Tin Hill, 23
• Tin Traders road, 23
• Tinkers Hill and Cross (W.), 23
• Titterstone Clee Hill (S.), 4
• Tomen, 4, 10
• Totnor, Tothill, Toot, 29
• Totmans Low (Derby), 31
• Totteridge, Tottenham, 29
• Traders’ roads— 9, 10, 17, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29
• Trees, 5, 10, 12, 19, 20
• Tre-fedw Mound (M.), 4, 14
• Trewyn House (M.), 20, 27
• Trewyn Camp (M.), 4, 15
• Triangular Woods, 12
• Tumps— 6, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 31, 33, 34
• Tumpa (B.), 6
• Tumpy Lakes, 16
• Tumpey Ley, 12
• Tumulus, 10
• Tupsley, 34
• Turnaston, 17
• Turrett Tump, 6
• Twt, Tooting, 10, 29

• Upperton, 18
• Upton (Bishop) Court, 33
• Urishay Castle, 25

• Vowchurch Cross, 5, 17

• Walmer Street, 24
• Walmsley, 24
• Walm’s Well, 24
• Walford Church, 30
• Walton (R.), 18
• Walsopthorne, 6
• Warden The (R.), 34
• Warslow, 27
• Warwick, Chapel over ley, 22
• Water Gate (Inigo Jones’), 15
• Watling Street, London, 22
• Webtree, 28
• Webton, 28
• Wellington, 19
• Wells— 6, 10, 11, 24, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33
• Weobley, 6, 22, 24
• Weobley, Ash and Cross, 28
• Wergin’s Stone, 5, 17, 18
• Wheelbarrow Castle, 27
• Whitcliffe, 23
• Whitfield, 23
• Whitney, pottery at, 5, 6, 23
• Whitman’s Wood, 23
• Whitwick Manor, 22
• Whitecastle (M.), 23
• White Cross, 23
• White House, 22
• White Rocks, 23
• White Stone, 17, 22, 33
• White Traders’ road, 23
• Whiteway Head, 23
• Whitewell House, 23
• Whetstone, 16
• Wick (W.), 22
• Widemarsh, 24
• Wigmore, 6, 22, 26
• Wilton Castle, 19
• Winchester, 25
• Wind’s Point, 6
• Winforton, 19
• Winslow, Winsley, Winyard, 29
• Witcombe Park (G.), 33
• Witches, 31
• Withington, 15
• Withington Lakes, 16
• Wood, Jas. G., 25, 29
• Woodyatts Cross, 28
• Woolhope Church, 23
• Wormelow Tump, 27
• Worsell, 12
• Wyaston Leys, 12
• Wych, 14, 23, 29
• Wye, 26, 34
• Wye Street, 5

• Yarkhill, 16
• Y-Fan-Drongarth (B.), 33
• Yarpole, 19
• Yat, 28
• Yatton, 28, 33