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Site name Felmersham Bridge, Sharnbrook
Site number 282
Burial codes 1001 1006 1021 1023 1026 1028 1030 1035 1041 1048 1051 1065 1075 1084 1098 1104 1111 1121 1123 1143 1153 1172 1181
100bc-AD43 A probable cremation burial accompanied by a bronze bucket handle and bovine escutcheons, a fish headed spout, a bowl and miscellaneous bronze fragments, a shale ring, and numerous sherds of early 1st Century AD pottery. There may also have been a bronze cauldron.
Remains/Period Y1
County Bedfordshire
Region SE
National grid square SP
X coordinate 990
Y coordinate 579
Bibliographic source Watson 1949, Kuhlicke 1969, Kennett 1971, Megaw 1971, Whimster 1981


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