Cooper's Hole, Cheddar, Somerset


NGR: ST 4682 5402

NMR: ST 45 SE 5

SMR: S 10395

SAM: -

MCRA: 734

Excavation: R.F. Parry, 1931-32; UBSS, 1930s; MCG 1959-60; Time Team, 1998.

Curation: ?

Burials: MNI: 1+

Finds: Flint artefact, Iron Age pottery, animal bones.

Date: Unknown (5)

14C: -

Bibliography:

Balch, H.E. (1949) Cheddar – Its Gorge and Caves. Wright, Bristol.

Gibson, A.M. (1982) Beaker domestic sites: a study of the domestic pottery of the late third and early second millenia B.C. in the British Isles. British Archaeological Reports British Series 107. B.A.R., Oxford.

Lewis, F. (1980) Cooper’s Hole (Cheddar Gorge). Belfry Bulletin 388/389.

Parry, R.F. (1933) Coopers Hole, CheddarGorge. Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society Annual Report 43: 52.

Reynolds, C.F. (1962) The deposits of Cooper's Hole, Cheddar. a provisional report. Mendip Caving Group Journal 3: 60-61.

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