CAVE BURIAL

Gazetteer of Caves, Fissures and Rock Shelters in Britain Containing Human Remains

Hollybush Pothole

Excavation

M. Walters and R. Hankinson, 1995-96.

Curation

Dean Heritage Museum.

Burials

MNI: 1 (adult).

Finds

Flint artefacts, Late Neolithic/EBA pottery, animal bones.

Dates

PeriodReliability
NeolithicStratigraphical context of human remains indeterminate
Bronze AgeStratigraphical context of human remains indeterminate

14C

-

Additional Notes

Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age

Field Glossary

St Briavels

Gloucestershire

Midlands

NGR: SO 5685 0485

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External References

National Monuments RecordSO 50 SE 41
Sites and Monument Record21510

Bibliography

Walters, M. (1995) Hollybush Pothole, Willscroft Wood, St Briavel’s, Forest of Dean. Unpublished Information Sheet.

Article Author Graham Mullan