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Site name Barrows A-F, Portway Industrial Development Estate, Andover

Site number 1358

Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4034 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A site of 6 ploughed out round barrows. Barrow A had a causewayed entrance on its west approach, and cremations in shallow depressions were found in the centres of Barrows B, C and F. Sherds of 4 bowls of Peterborough Mortlake style were found in a small pit in the old land surface of B.

Remains/Period Y4

County Hampshire

Region S

National grid square SU

X coordinate 344

Y coordinate 462

Bibliographic source Dacre 1975

Query

Site name	Barrows A-F, Portway Industrial Development Estate, Andover
Site number	1358
Burial codes	4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4034 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A site of 6 ploughed out round barrows. Barrow A had a causewayed entrance on its west approach, and cremations in shallow depressions were found in the centres of Barrows B, C and F. Sherds of 4 bowls of Peterborough Mortlake style were found in a small pit in the old land surface of B.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Hampshire
Region	S
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	344
Y coordinate	462
Bibliographic source	Dacre 1975