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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 Park Row, Farnham

Site number 1132

Burial codes 4001 4006 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4034 4042 4046 4051 4065 4074 4084 4091 4098 4102 4106 4121 4143 4153 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc An inhumation burial of an adult (?)female c25-30 in a rough rectangular pit on an E/W axis, head to W, with associated three bronze pins from beneath the skull, assumed to be shroud pins. Stones overlay the burial. The dating is not completely secure, the deposit being found on the site of a medieval pottery kiln, and being disturbed in part.

Remains/Period Y4

County Surrey

Region SE

National grid square SU

X coordinate 839

Y coordinate 471

Bibliographic source Cole 1982

Query

Site name	Park Row, Farnham
Site number	1132
Burial codes	4001 4006 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4034 4042 4046 4051 4065 4074 4084 4091 4098 4102 4106 4121 4143 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	An inhumation burial of an adult (?)female c25-30 in a rough rectangular pit on an E/W axis, head to W, with associated three bronze pins from beneath the skull, assumed to be shroud pins. Stones overlay the burial. The dating is not completely secure, the deposit being found on the site of a medieval pottery kiln, and being disturbed in part.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Surrey
Region	SE
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	839
Y coordinate	471
Bibliographic source	Cole 1982