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Site name Cat Hole, Ilston

Site number 371

Burial codes 4001 4004 4008 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4092 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4151 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A cave in the side of a dry valley. The Bronze Age layer contained at E1 some scattered human skeletal material, and a sherd of impressed ware of the Early/Middle Bronze Age, and probably a fragment of overhanging rim urn.

Remains/Period Y4

County West Glamorgan

Region SW

National grid square SS

X coordinate 538

Y coordinate 900

Bibliographic source McBurney 1959

Query

Site name	Cat Hole, Ilston
Site number	371
Burial codes	4001 4004 4008 4021 4023 4026 4028 4030 4035 4042 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4092 4098 4104 4111 4128 4143 4151 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A cave in the side of a dry valley. The Bronze Age layer contained at E1 some scattered human skeletal material, and a sherd of impressed ware of the Early/Middle Bronze Age, and probably a fragment of overhanging rim urn.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	West Glamorgan
Region	SW
National grid square	SS
X coordinate	538
Y coordinate	900
Bibliographic source	McBurney 1959