Description: A Bronze Age saucer barrow, listed by Grinsell as Durrington 13 and part of the barrow group recorded as SU 14 SW 71. Excavated in the early 19th century by Colt Hoare, who located a possible primary cremation in an urn, a secondary cremation in an urn, and, higher in the barrow mound, the skeleton of a child. The barrow is extant as an earthwork mound 1 metre high and 32 metres in diameter, with ditch and outer bank.
Country: ENGLAND
County: WILTSHIRE
District: SALISBURY
Parish: DURRINGTON
Grid Reference:
SU11784411
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 411780, 144110
Period: BRONZE AGE
Subject: CREMATION, EARTHWORK, INHUMATION, SAUCER BARROW, SUB SURFACE DEPOSIT, VESSEL
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: SU 14 SW 415
[ADS] Import RCN: NMR_NATINV-939091
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic England
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