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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 City Farm, Eynsham

Site number 1019

Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4122 4128 4143 4153 4161 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A ring ditch containing a number of shallow pits with cremations, charcoal and potsherds. Four restorable collared urns were recovered, and one pit contained fragments of a stone axe with shaft hole.

RC: from charcoal in pits GrN-1686 1490 +/- 60

Remains/Period Y4

County Oxfordshire

Region SE

National grid square SP

X coordinate 431

Y coordinate 115

Bibliographic source Case 1958

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Site name	City Farm, Eynsham
Site number	1019
Burial codes	4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4122 4128 4143 4153 4161 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A ring ditch containing a number of shallow pits with cremations, charcoal and potsherds. Four restorable collared urns were recovered, and one pit contained fragments of a stone axe with shaft hole. RC: from charcoal in pits GrN-1686 1490 +/- 60
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Oxfordshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SP
X coordinate	431
Y coordinate	115
Bibliographic source	Case 1958