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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 Bibury I, Lamborough Banks

Site number 1420

Burial codes 5002 5005 5021 5023 5025 5028 5030 5033 5042 5048 5051 5065 5075 5084 5092 5098 5104 5111 5128 5143 5156 5181

3500bc - 2500bc A long barrow oriented SSE, with a closing stone slab between 2 V-shaped horns of dry stone walling which were continued to form revetments enclosing the whole barrow. There were internal walls, and at the north north west end there was a long stone cist of 4 slabs at each side and one at each end, containing a single primary inhumation.

Remains/Period Y5

County Gloucestershire

Region SW

National grid square SP

X coordinate 108

Y coordinate 94

Bibliographic source O'Neil and Grinsell 1960

Query

Site name	Bibury I, Lamborough Banks
Site number	1420
Burial codes	5002 5005 5021 5023 5025 5028 5030 5033 5042 5048 5051 5065 5075 5084 5092 5098 5104 5111 5128 5143 5156 5181
3500bc - 2500bc	A long barrow oriented SSE, with a closing stone slab between 2 V-shaped horns of dry stone walling which were continued to form revetments enclosing the whole barrow. There were internal walls, and at the north north west end there was a long stone cist of 4 slabs at each side and one at each end, containing a single primary inhumation.
Remains/Period	Y5
County	Gloucestershire
Region	SW
National grid square	SP
X coordinate	108
Y coordinate	94
Bibliographic source	O'Neil and Grinsell 1960