Stukeley pics

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moss wrote:
If you look at the Stanton Drew Circle, it is the lower small circle with the avenue leading off it either right or left?

http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/post/55017

Morfe's photo is the nearest.... http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/post/44696

I keep looking at my 500 photos, thought I'd snapped just about everything from every angle, but the position of the church just doesn't seem right. Could it have been added by the engraver ?

Think you are probably right..

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/131/368118599_890493d4b1_o.jpg which is a Stukeley aerial view, the circles are interpreted in a peculiar manner ;) but there again we should'nt be too hard on him, he did a good job considering he only had pencil and paper ....

there's also this map in the Underhill Archives;
http://web.arch.ox.ac.uk/archives/underhill/viewarchiveslide.php?imageID=26&albumID=1