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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 Wick Hall Drive, Radley

Site number 1441

Burial codes 5002 5006 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5047 5051 5065 5075 5084 5091 5098 5104 5111 5125 5143 5153 5181

3500bc - 2500bc A large grave (F5352) containing three inhumations, both articulated and disarticulated, overlay a large pit with an antler lying at the base. These are dated to this period on their affinity to other deposits in the other contemporary Radley Barrow Hills excavations.

Remains/Period Y5

County Oxfordshire

Region SE

National grid square SU

X coordinate 583

Y coordinate 981

Bibliographic source Chambers and Halpin 1986

Query

Site name	Wick Hall Drive, Radley
Site number	1441
Burial codes	5002 5006 5021 5023 5026 5028 5030 5035 5042 5047 5051 5065 5075 5084 5091 5098 5104 5111 5125 5143 5153 5181
3500bc - 2500bc	A large grave (F5352) containing three inhumations, both articulated and disarticulated, overlay a large pit with an antler lying at the base. These are dated to this period on their affinity to other deposits in the other contemporary Radley Barrow Hills excavations.
Remains/Period	Y5
County	Oxfordshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	583
Y coordinate	981
Bibliographic source	Chambers and Halpin 1986