SMR Number | SU04SE637 |
Site Name | |
Grid Ref | SU09984337 |
Parish | |
Photographs | Images for Winterbourne Stoke (if available) |
District | Salisbury |
Site Type | Round Barrow |
Period | Undated |
Scheduled Monument | SM10310 |
Finds | Human burial, primary; Human burial, secondary |
X Y Grid Ref | 409980, 143370 |
Altitude | 99.06 metres |
Geology | Upper Chalk |
Description | |
An undated bell barrow excavated by Hoare. | |
Details | |
A bell barrow opened by Hoare who found 2 cremations, one near the centre in a circular cist & the second in a deeper, oblong cist. The ditch is now ploughed out. | |
World Heritage Site | Yes |
Sources | |
The Ancient History of Wiltshire Vol 1, 165-166 1812 Hoare, Sir R.C. | |
Victoria County History 1 1 212 1957 Grinsell, L.V. | |
A18/211212 as chalk Spread 1971 Wiltshire County Council | |
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