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 A HISTORY OF KENT EwELL, near Dover. — In Petrie's list of earthworks we find reference to lines of defensive work in Lousyberry Wood, also three tumuli.' The traces are vague and much destroyed, but there appears to have been a low-banked, nearly rectangular enclosure, with an outer line of bank on the north-east and south-east side. HuNTON : Amsbury. — This entrenchment stands upon undulating ground some 420 to 480 ft. above sea-level, and 400 ft. above the rivers ilPoss'ible J £n^ane« /'•JOUiV/iVi i/i'iVWiVijV/Lic ^"" "•' ' ' • "tt I It'll "1", ', '}}!A!U»^^^'^'!!^!f!i I •lltllHUiSH'n'H.'.'y-n.. ^ SCALE OF PEET. o 100 eoo 300 ^K^^s 3aof' ^' % '-Probable £n Trance Enclosure in Mangravel Wood, Maidstone. Medway, one and three-quarters of a mile north, and Bewlt, one and a half south. The position is to a limited extent naturally defended on the south by the fall of the hill, which however is of no great steepness. The form of the work is curious, and resembles neither that of an early fortress nor of a feudal stronghold. The mount occupying the north- east corner is fairly well marked, but is of small base and height, and has 1 Arch. Cant. (1880), xiii. 438