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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 Bushfield Camp, Compton

Site number 813

Burial codes 3002 3006 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3048 3051 3065 3075 3083 3091 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3153 3161 3181

14/1300bc-8/700bc Two upright cinerary bucket urns were found in a small cavity cut into the chalk. They were filled with a mixture of soil, burnt flints and ash.

Remains/Period Y3

County Hampshire

Region S

National grid square SU

X coordinate 470

Y coordinate 271

Bibliographic source King 1989

Query

Site name	Bushfield Camp, Compton
Site number	813
Burial codes	3002 3006 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3048 3051 3065 3075 3083 3091 3098 3104 3111 3128 3143 3153 3161 3181
14/1300bc-8/700bc	Two upright cinerary bucket urns were found in a small cavity cut into the chalk. They were filled with a mixture of soil, burnt flints and ash.
Remains/Period	Y3
County	Hampshire
Region	S
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	470
Y coordinate	271
Bibliographic source	King 1989