Wiltshire and Swindon Sites and Monument Record Information

SMR Number

SU06NE304

Site Name

SE of Knoll Down

Grid Ref

SU077693

Parish

Avebury

Photographs

Images for Avebury (if available)

District

Kennet

Site Type

Associated finds

Period

Romano-British

Finds

Ceramics; Worked flint; Worked stone

X Y Grid Ref

407700, 169300

Altitude

182.88 metres

Geology

Middle Chalk

Description

Romano-British pottery and other material found in a large pit.

Details

Large hole of Romano-British date which contained 8 sarsens, Iron Age and Romano-British pottery, flint flakes, and a spherical flint pounder. The scoop may have been a working floor.

World Heritage Site

Yes

Sources

Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol 57, p232-3

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