NGR: SK 1263 8303
NMR: SK 18 SW 33
SMR: 3304
SAM: -
DCR: 41
Excavation: R. Pennington, J. Tym & W.B. Dawkins, 1870-1876.
Curation: Buxton Museum; Bolton Museum; Derby Museum; Cambridge; British Museum, London; Sheffield City Museum.
Burials: MNI: 1+
Finds: Animal bones.
Date: Unknown (5)
14C: 37,300 bp (OxA-4579) on bison bone.
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