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Site name | Hampnett 3, Burn Ground |
Site number | 351 |
Burial codes | 4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4092 4098 4101 4104 4111 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A round barrow, the cairn without a kerb, but defined by a ring of stones. A shallow secondary cremation pit in the north east quadrant contained burnt bones of one adult male, and charcoal. The central deposit had been disturbed, leaving some fragments of cremated bone. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Gloucestershire |
Region | SW |
National grid square | SP |
X coordinate | 85 |
Y coordinate | 161 |
Bibliographic source | Grimes 1960a, O'Neil and Grinsell 1960 |
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