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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 Stowting 1, Mountain Hill, Cage Hill

Site number 926

Burial codes 4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4029 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4104 4111 4125 4143 4153 4160 4181

2500bc-14/1300bc A bowl barrow with a sand and clay mound extraneous to the surrounding soil. On the barrow floor was an extensive layer of burnt wood ash on which was a flint flake and the charred bladebone of a sheep or pig. Above this 0.6m higher were two fragments of urn, one possibly from a (?)Wessex biconical urn with horseshoe handles.

Remains/Period Y4

County Kent

Region SE

National grid square TR

X coordinate 128

Y coordinate 425

Bibliographic source Brent 1871, Woodruff 1874, 1877

Query

Site name	Stowting 1, Mountain Hill, Cage Hill
Site number	926
Burial codes	4001 4005 4021 4023 4025 4028 4029 4035 4041 4048 4051 4065 4075 4084 4091 4098 4104 4111 4125 4143 4153 4160 4181
2500bc-14/1300bc	A bowl barrow with a sand and clay mound extraneous to the surrounding soil. On the barrow floor was an extensive layer of burnt wood ash on which was a flint flake and the charred bladebone of a sheep or pig. Above this 0.6m higher were two fragments of urn, one possibly from a (?)Wessex biconical urn with horseshoe handles.
Remains/Period	Y4
County	Kent
Region	SE
National grid square	TR
X coordinate	128
Y coordinate	425
Bibliographic source	Brent 1871, Woodruff 1874, 1877