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Report of Bronze Age burials near Spindlestone Heugh (Easington (Northumberland))

About 60 years ago (c.1833) several interments were found not far from the two camps (NU 13 SE 2 and 5) at Spindlestone (area NU 156337). (1)

They consisted of both inhumation and cremation burials and were associated with Bronze Age sepulchral pottery. (2)

No further information, there are no apparent barrows in the area. (2)

Additional Reference (3)
N5248
Bronze Age (2600BC to 700BC)
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1968; D Smith


Source of Reference
Local History of Easington (Northumberland)

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