NGR: ST 4668 5387
NMR: ST 45 SE 9
SMR: S 10400
SAM: -
MCRA: 744
Excavation: Gough, 1887-88; early 20th century; UBSS 1960-61 & 1977.
Curation: Cheddar Caves Museum; UBSS museum.
Burials: MNI: 1+
Finds: Iron Age brooch, Romano-British artefacts, animal bones.
Date: Unknown (5)
14C: -
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