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Note that there may be a few slight discrepancies between counts given in the text and the returned results in the gazetteer. This is a result of corrections and amendments (not updates) made to the gazetteer since the research was published in BAR. This does not materially affect the picture presented but does add more detail.

Site name Cock Hill Barrow I

Site number 1087

Burial codes 3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3046 3051 3065 3075 3084 3091 3098 3104 3108 3113 3124 3143 3152 3153 3181

14/1300bc-8/700bc A round barrow with a mound of large flints covering a central oval pit cut 0.75m x 0.6m x 23cm deep in the chalk. This contained the cremation of a child c3-4 together with a few sherds of the Late Bronze Age.

Remains/Period Y3

County Sussex

Region SE

National grid square TQ

X coordinate 92

Y coordinate 94

Bibliographic source Ratcliffe-Densham and Ratcliffe-Densham 1961

Query

Site name	Cock Hill Barrow I
Site number	1087
Burial codes	3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3046 3051 3065 3075 3084 3091 3098 3104 3108 3113 3124 3143 3152 3153 3181
14/1300bc-8/700bc	A round barrow with a mound of large flints covering a central oval pit cut 0.75m x 0.6m x 23cm deep in the chalk. This contained the cremation of a child c3-4 together with a few sherds of the Late Bronze Age.
Remains/Period	Y3
County	Sussex
Region	SE
National grid square	TQ
X coordinate	92
Y coordinate	94
Bibliographic source	Ratcliffe-Densham and Ratcliffe-Densham 1961