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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 Combe Hill Camp, near Eastbourne

Site number 111

Burial codes 5005 5021 5023 5025 5028 5030 5035 5184 5200

3500bc - 2500bc Causewayed enclosure. Sections of the west inner and outer ditches were taken, and the outer produced finds of pottery and flint flakes. The Ebbsfleet ware was unlike that found at The Trundle (Site 112) and Whitehawk (Site 108).

RC: from ash charcoal in possible hearth I-ll 613 2640 +/- 110

Remains/Period N5

County Sussex

Region SE

National grid square TQ

X coordinate 574

Y coordinate 21

Bibliographic source Musson 1950, Kinnes 1979, Drewett 1994

Query

Site name	Combe Hill Camp, near Eastbourne
Site number	111
Burial codes	5005 5021 5023 5025 5028 5030 5035 5184 5200
3500bc - 2500bc	Causewayed enclosure. Sections of the west inner and outer ditches were taken, and the outer produced finds of pottery and flint flakes. The Ebbsfleet ware was unlike that found at The Trundle (Site 112) and Whitehawk (Site 108). RC: from ash charcoal in possible hearth I-ll 613 2640 +/- 110
Remains/Period	N5
County	Sussex
Region	SE
National grid square	TQ
X coordinate	574
Y coordinate	21
Bibliographic source	Musson 1950, Kinnes 1979, Drewett 1994