More information : SU 18705664: Pewsey 6, a bowl barrow 20 paces in diameter, 1.5 ft high. Probably the barrow opened by Colt Hoare who found a primary cremation with a bronze awl, two shale beads, part of a small cup and deposits of ash nearby (See also SU 15 NE 90 and SU 15 NE 94) (1-2)
Excavated in 1958 and found to be a ditchless bowl barrow with no remains of a burial, although a large quantity of charcoal was found on the Old Land Surface beneath the centre of the mound. (3)
Found as described by Grinsell. Surveyed at 1:2500 (4)
Originally recorded as Pewsey 6 by Goddard. (5) |