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Site name | Chewton Mendip 10, Ashen Hill Group |
Site number | 1146 |
Burial codes | 4005 4009 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4047 4051 4065 4075 4081 4093 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4152 4156 4161 4181 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A bowl barrow with a mound of loose stones covering a large deposit of burnt bones and an inverted urn in a cist of loose stones 0.85m x 0.6m covered by a flat grey slab not local. There was a secondary cremation deposit set in a small cavity and covered by a flat stone, higher in the mound. |
Remains/Period | Y4 |
County | Somerset |
Region | SW |
National grid square | ST |
X coordinate | 540 |
Y coordinate | 520 |
Bibliographic source | Scarth 1859, Grinsell 1971 |
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