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Thumbnail for Wayland Smith's Cave (or Wayland's Smithy), a prehistoric long barrow, Ashbury, 1738. Three drawings, (1) one showing Uffington Castle, and Ashdown Hill, and the relative positions of Wayland Smith's Cave, Ashdown Park, King Alfred's Castle and The Ridgeway; (2) showing Wayland Smith's Cave as if from the air and on a scroll; and (3) a closer view of Wayland Smith's Cave, showing the entrance to the tomb. 18th century: print, drawn by W. Green and engraved by G. Vertue, with the caption, "Sumptibus Richardi Mead, Archiatri." It was an illustration for Francis Wise's "A Letter to Dr. Mead Concerning some Antiquities . . ." 1738

Wayland Smith's Cave (or Wayland's Smithy), a prehistoric long barrow, Ashbury, 1738. Three drawings, (1) one showing Uffington Castle, and Ashdown Hill, and the relative positions of Wayland Smith's Cave, Ashdown Park, King Alfred's Castle and The Ridgeway; (2) showing Wayland Smith's Cave as if from the air and on a scroll; and (3) a closer view of Wayland Smith's Cave, showing the entrance to the tomb. 18th century: print, drawn by W. Green and engraved by G. Vertue, with the caption, "Sumptibus Richardi Mead, Archiatri." It was an illustration for Francis Wise's "A Letter to Dr. Mead Concerning some Antiquities . . ." 1738

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