Bronze Age pits and hearths associated with a settlement
Description of this historic site
The site of Bronze Age pits and hearths possibly associated with a settlement or funeral pyres. The site lies 500m east of Frizmore Hill, Harbury.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Bronze age pits and hearths were identified at Sharmer Farm in 1972. It is suggested the features represent either a pot boiling site or funeral pyres (WA 7440).
2 No positive dating was recovered during excavation but two radio carbon samples gave dates to c. 1000 BC.
3 Plan and section.
4 Field survey.
5 Letter from Mr Ellis in 2000 to Time Team proposing further investigation,
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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