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Site name Ty-Llwyd Farm, Groes-wen
Site number 389
Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4041 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4104 4111 4129 4143 4156 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc A stone cist of four slabs, and a cover slab, paved with thin overlapping slabs wedged between the uprights. The space enclosed was 0.9m x 0.6m x 0.6m deep. The cover slab rested on smaller corbel slabs supported by the uprights. A small quantity of burnt bone was found, with some larger pieces under one floor slab. An Abercromby C Beaker accompanied the burial.
Remains/Period Y4
County Mid Glamorgan
Region SW
National grid square ST
X coordinate 126
Y coordinate 874
Bibliographic source Savory 1951a, 1956


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