Iron Age pits

Description of this historic site

The excavation of five pits, containing pottery and quern stones of Iron Age date. The pits had been cut into an earlier feature, probably a hengi-form barrow. The site is 200m south of Barford Wood.

Notes about this historic site

1 Five pits within the barrow were intrusive and produced Iron Age pottery and quern stones.

1 /Excav report /Oswald A /1966 /TBAS /Vol 83 /p 1-64 /WMB /
2 /Excav records / / /WM / / /WMBFI 718 /

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