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Site name Hampnett 5, Burn Ground
Site number 353
Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4096 4102 4111 4112 4128 4143 4152 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc A small mound without a kerb, earlier than Hampnett 4 (Site 352). The burial pit was central and large, and of irregular outline. A cremated burial of an adult female had been placed in the deeper eastern part. Earth and stones filled the west side. There were no associated finds.
Remains/Period Y4
County Gloucestershire
Region SW
National grid square SP
X coordinate 105
Y coordinate 161
Bibliographic source Grimes 1960a, O'Neil and Grinsell 1960


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