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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 Harrold Pit B, Odell

Site number 1185

Burial codes 2001 2003 2021 2023 2026 2028 2030 2035 2042 2046 2051 2065 2075 2084 2092 2098 2101 2108 2113 2122 2129 2143 2153 2181

8/700bc-100bc In Pit A of the Iron Age settlement area was the skeleton of an adolescent (?)male c13-15 lying crouched within the filling under large pebbles, with no orientation recorded, associated with it a fragmentary rotary quernstone, and fragmentary sherds of ill-defined coarse ware pottery vessel. The quern indicates possible Late Iron Age date.

Remains/Period Y2

County Bedfordshire

Region SE

National grid square SP

X coordinate 953

Y coordinate 573

Bibliographic source Eagles and Evison 1970, Whimster 1981

Query

Site name	Harrold Pit B, Odell
Site number	1185
Burial codes	2001 2003 2021 2023 2026 2028 2030 2035 2042 2046 2051 2065 2075 2084 2092 2098 2101 2108 2113 2122 2129 2143 2153 2181
8/700bc-100bc	In Pit A of the Iron Age settlement area was the skeleton of an adolescent (?)male c13-15 lying crouched within the filling under large pebbles, with no orientation recorded, associated with it a fragmentary rotary quernstone, and fragmentary sherds of ill-defined coarse ware pottery vessel. The quern indicates possible Late Iron Age date.
Remains/Period	Y2
County	Bedfordshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SP
X coordinate	953
Y coordinate	573
Bibliographic source	Eagles and Evison 1970, Whimster 1981