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Site name Field Farm Ring Ditch 418, Burghfield

Site number 955

Burial codes 4005 4009 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4085 4092 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4153 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A ring ditch containing a possible unaccompanied cremation in a shallow pit. Just north of the ditch between Ring Ditch 418 and 417 (Site 954) were two possible cremations, one associated with collared urn sherds.

Remains/Period Y4

County Berkshire

Region SE

National grid square SU

X coordinate 674

Y coordinate 705

Bibliographic source Butterworth and Lobb 1992

Query

Site name	Field Farm Ring Ditch 418, Burghfield
Site number	955
Burial codes	4005 4009 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4085 4092 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A ring ditch containing a possible unaccompanied cremation in a shallow pit. Just north of the ditch between Ring Ditch 418 and 417 (Site 954) were two possible cremations, one associated with collared urn sherds.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Berkshire
Region	SE
National grid square	SU
X coordinate	674
Y coordinate	705
Bibliographic source	Butterworth and Lobb 1992