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Spital Hill (Whitton and Tosson)

A stone-lined grave containing a skeleton in a crouched position was found on Spital Hill in 1889. It is probably a Bronze Age grave.
N2825
Bronze Age (2600BC to 700BC)
EXCAVATION, SPITAL HILL 1889; DIXON, D D
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1957; E Geary
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1957; A S Phillips
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1971; D Smith
HISTORIC AREA ASSESSMENT, Great Tosson Village Atlas ; The Archaeological Practice Ltd


Source of Reference
Local History of Whitton and Tosson

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