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Site name Pitstone Hill

Site number 1501

Burial codes 2001 2004 2021 2023 2026 2028 2030 2035 2036 2042 2045 2051 2065 2075 2084 2092 2098 2104 2108 2127 2128 2143 2153 2181

8/700bc-100bc An occupation site with storage pits, hearths and much Iron Age pottery. In Pit 17 were two fragments of the tibia and femur of a young infant. The pit contained domestic debris.

Remains/Period Y2

County Buckinghamshire

Region SE

National grid square SP

X coordinate 946

Y coordinate 146

Bibliographic source Cotton and Frere 1968, Waugh, Mynard and Cain 1975

Query

Site name	Pitstone Hill
Site number	1501
Burial codes	2001 2004 2021 2023 2026 2028 2030 2035 2036 2042 2045 2051 2065 2075 2084 2092 2098 2104 2108 2127 2128 2143 2153 2181
8/700bc-100bc	An occupation site with storage pits, hearths and much Iron Age pottery. In Pit 17 were two fragments of the tibia and femur of a young infant. The pit contained domestic debris.
Remains/Period	Y2
County	Buckinghamshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SP
X coordinate	946
Y coordinate	146
Bibliographic source	Cotton and Frere 1968, Waugh, Mynard and Cain 1975