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Site name | Woodsford 1a |
Site number | 1679 |
Burial codes | 3002 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3045 3051 3065 3075 3081 3083 3091 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3151 3152 3161 3173 3181 |
14/1300bc-8/700bc | A bowl barrow covering at the centre 12 urns set both upright and inverted on the old ground surface, and containing cremations in small quantities. They were mostly plain and upright in shape (bucket type?), but 3-4 were rudely indented, or ornamented with the chevron pattern. |
Remains/Period | Y3 |
County | Dorset |
Region | S |
National grid square | SY |
X coordinate | 776 |
Y coordinate | 895 |
Bibliographic source | Warne 1866, Grinsell 1959 |
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