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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Charlton Marshall 9c

Site number 1595

Burial codes 3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3048 3051 3065 3075 3083 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3152 3153 3161 3181

14/1300bc-8/700bc A bowl barrow containing a primary cremation in an upright globular urn with 4 perforated lugs, set in a pit 0.6m deep x 0.5m wide. The barrow mound was composed of alternate layers of flints and chalk rubble.

Remains/Period Y3

County Dorset

Region S

National grid square ST

X coordinate 878

Y coordinate 22

Bibliographic source Grinsell 1959

Query

Site name	Charlton Marshall 9c
Site number	1595
Burial codes	3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3048 3051 3065 3075 3083 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3152 3153 3161 3181
14/1300bc-8/700bc	A bowl barrow containing a primary cremation in an upright globular urn with 4 perforated lugs, set in a pit 0.6m deep x 0.5m wide. The barrow mound was composed of alternate layers of flints and chalk rubble.
Remains/Period	Y3
County	Dorset
Region	S
National grid square	ST
X coordinate	878
Y coordinate	22
Bibliographic source	Grinsell 1959