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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 West Lulworth 2

Site number 757

Burial codes 3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3038 3051 3065 3075 3083 3092 3098 3102 3111 3112 3125 3143 3152 3153 3161 3181

14/1300bc-8/700bc A bowl barrow with a cremation of an adult female placed in a bucket urn, upright in a pit 1.8m west of the centre point. Ash surrounded the urn except near the top where clay was packed around. A triangular slab covered the urn. Above this were the bones of a sheep.

Remains/Period Y3

County Dorset

Region S

National grid square SY

X coordinate 805

Y coordinate 813

Bibliographic source Kitchin 1959, Grinsell 1959

Query

Site name	West Lulworth 2
Site number	757
Burial codes	3001 3005 3021 3023 3025 3028 3030 3035 3041 3038 3051 3065 3075 3083 3092 3098 3102 3111 3112 3125 3143 3152 3153 3161 3181
14/1300bc-8/700bc	A bowl barrow with a cremation of an adult female placed in a bucket urn, upright in a pit 1.8m west of the centre point. Ash surrounded the urn except near the top where clay was packed around. A triangular slab covered the urn. Above this were the bones of a sheep.
Remains/Period	Y3
County	Dorset
Region	S
National grid square	SY
X coordinate	805
Y coordinate	813
Bibliographic source	Kitchin 1959, Grinsell 1959