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Swallowhead Springs

Swallowhead Springs, Avebury

Evergreen Dazed E
Evergreen Dazed Dec 7, 2012 16:05:19
Replying to Rhiannon

Rhiannon wrote:
yes, I don't think Evergreen Dazed spotted that bit though.
aye, didn't spot it, I was just going by what I knew of Dames and thought cunnit would apply to Tiompans 20th century shoehorning.

R Rhiannon
Rhiannon Dec 7, 2012 16:17:38
Replying to Evergreen Dazed

Ah I've found it
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HphaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=stukeley&hl=en&sa=X&ei=lxXCUJa0L8rs0gXK8YG4Dg&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=cunnet&f=false

but it goes to show that you shouldn't believe everything you read repeated, because his actual words are very vaguely worded, the punctuation is ambiguous. You can't tell if he means country people generally or only those round Hungerford. He's certainly not talking about the area near avebury on that page is he.

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