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Site name | Bincombe 60c |
Site number | 669 |
Burial codes | 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4053 4082 4091 4143 4152 4153 4184 |
2500bc-14/1300bc | A bowl barrow with a flint cairn covered by thin rough flat slabs under an earth capping. The cairn centre covered and filled a 0.9m deep pit containing a rectangular cist of 6 stone slabs 1.2m x 0.6m x 0.45m deep, containing only a food vessel laid on its side in the centre. No interments of any kind were found. |
Remains/Period | N4 |
County | Dorset |
Region | S |
National grid square | SY |
X coordinate | 664 |
Y coordinate | 867 |
Bibliographic source | Sydenham 1844, Warne 1866, Grinsell 1959 |
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