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Site name Ring Ditch B, Heron's House, Burghfield
Site number 999
Burial codes 4002 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4045 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4108 4111 4128 4143 4153 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc A ring ditch with a shallow scoop (F1) containing the partial (surviving) cremation of a child c6-8. F2 was similar, containing part of a cremation. The only other finds were two retouched flakes.
Remains/Period Y4
County Berkshire
Region SE
National grid square SU
X coordinate 663
Y coordinate 701
Bibliographic source Bradley and Richards 1979-80


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