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Site name | Boreham Down, West Overton |
Site number | 1244 |
Burial codes | 2001 2005 2021 2023 2026 2028 2030 2035 2042 2046 2051 2065 2075 2084 2092 2098 2104 2111 2112 2128 2143 2153 2181 |
8/700bc-100bc | The skeleton of an adult was found in a shallow grave dug in the chalk and covered by a lynchet which was believed to be part of a Celtic field system. |
Remains/Period | Y2 |
County | Wiltshire |
Region | S |
National grid square | SU |
X coordinate | 140 |
Y coordinate | 668 |
Bibliographic source | Pugh and Crittall 1957, Whimster 1981 |
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