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Site name / number: Wilsford 34
Abbreviation: WIL34
Name: -
Parish / Grinsell number: Wilsford 34
Subform: Long barrow
Hoare number: 170
Wiltshire HER Number: SU 14 SW 126
National Monument Record number: SU 14 SW 93
Scheduled Monument number: 1010830
Within the WHS?: Y
Length (m): 28
Width (m): 17
Height (m): 1.2
Ditch width (m): 9
Orientation: NE-SW
Excavated?: Y
Focus of mound features: -
Visible from Stonehenge?: N
Associated with round barrows?: Y
Ditch form: Side ditches only and continuous.
Postholes in ditches: -
Internal pits: -
Internal postholes: -
Internal cairn or stones: -
OS Grid Reference: SU 1040 4118
British National Grid X coordinate: 410400
British National Grid Y coordinate: 141180
Latitude: 51.16976900
Longitude: -1.85262869
References: Thurnham, J (1868) 'On Ancient British Barrows, especially those of Wiltshire and the adjoining Counties (Part I. — Long Barrows)' Archaeologia 42 (1), 161-244; Grinsell, L V (1957) 'Archaeological Gazetteer', in R B Pugh and E Crittall (eds) A History of Wiltshire. Volume 1, Part 1, 21–279. London, Oxford University Press; Bowden, M, Field, D and Soutar, S (2012) Stonehenge World Heritage Site Landscape Project; Lake Barrows, the Diamond and Normanton Gorse; Archaeological Survey Report. English Heritage Research Reports Series 29-2012. Portsmouth, English Heritage; Bowden M, Soutar S, Field D and Barber M. 2015. The Stonehenge Landscape; Analysing the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. Historic England, Swindon.
Plan reference: Bowden et al. (2012), Figure 12
Radiocarbon date:

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