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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 Norton Bavant 1, Scratchbury Camp

Site number 586

Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4121 4122 4123 4143 4152 4160 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A bowl barrow containing an interment of burned bones accompanied by a bronze dagger, a large amber ring, over 50 amber beads, a bronze screw-like artefact c5-7cm long, and a piece of twisted bronze. Close by was a pile of ash and cremated bone.

Remains/Period Y4

County Wiltshire

Region S

National grid square ST

X coordinate 911

Y coordinate 442

Bibliographic source Hoare 1812, Goddard 1920

Query

Site name	Norton Bavant 1, Scratchbury Camp
Site number	586
Burial codes	4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4030 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4098 4104 4111 4121 4122 4123 4143 4152 4160 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A bowl barrow containing an interment of burned bones accompanied by a bronze dagger, a large amber ring, over 50 amber beads, a bronze screw-like artefact c5-7cm long, and a piece of twisted bronze. Close by was a pile of ash and cremated bone.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Wiltshire
Region	S
National grid square	ST
X coordinate	911
Y coordinate	442
Bibliographic source	Hoare 1812, Goddard 1920