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Historic England Research Records

SPTA 2182
Hob Uid: 925048
Location : Wiltshire Collingbourne Ducis
Grid Ref : SU2177051950
Summary : A Bronze Age pond barrow discovered by Bowen in 1957. Excavations in the same year located three pits within the centre, each contained burnt bone.
More information : Barrow 28. (1) SU 21765193: A pond barrow, discovered in 1957 by H.C Bowen. Situated about 500ft south of Collingbourne Kingston 13, it was visible a slight circular depression, 40ft in diameter, and can be seen on air photographs (2,3). The barrow was excavated in 1957 by Thomas (Site XVI). The bank was found to be 8ft wide, 6in high, within the interior there was a sub-rectangular enclosure which was defined by stake holes. Three pits, all of which contained fragments of burnt bone, were found within the enclosure. The dimensions given for the barrow are correct. (4)

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Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Pond Barrow, Cremation
Evidence : Earthwork, Find

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SU25SW633
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 25 SW 119
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