urchfont

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Warltire, who delivered lectures on Stonehenge at Salisbury , and who had drawn a meridian line on one of the stones. Mr. Warltire asserted that the stone of the trilithons and of the outer circle are the stone of the country, and that he had found the place from whence they were taken, about fourteen miles from the spot northward, somewhere near Urchfont.

Edric Holmes - Wanderings in Wessex: An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter

William Butcher of Urchfont, with whom I that day contracted an intimacy which lasted as long as we remained together in the same county, and which was continued by a friendly intercourse up to the period of his premature death a few years back.

Henry Hunt - Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1