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Knook 5b (Grinsell)

Hob Uid: 211558
Location :
Wiltshire
Knook
Grid Ref : ST9480043750
Summary : A bowl barrow containing a primary inhumation and a possible secondary cremation
More information : ST 94804375 (2) - A small bowl barrow, WSW of Knook Castle,
which was situated in the NE of an earthwork (ST 94 SW 42).
Excavation of the barrow revealed a contracted inhumation burial and
a cremation burial. (1)

There are no visible remains of this barrow. (2)

ST 948437: Knook 5b, a small bowl barrow excavated by Colt Hoare, located a primary crouched inhumation and a possible secondary cremation situated within a circular cist. (3)

Originally recorded as Heytesbury 6a by Goddard. (4)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Anc Hist of S Wilts, 1821, 81-2 (R C Hoare)
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Source details : F1 ANK 19-FEB-69
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : VCH Wilts, 1 1957, 180 (L.V Grinsell)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : WAM 38, 1913-14, 264 (E.H Goddard)
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Bowl Barrow, Crouched Inhumation, Cremation, Cist
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : ST94SW610
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 610
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 94 SW 41
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1800-01-01
End Date : 1810-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1969-02-19
End Date : 1969-02-19