NGR: SH 8082 8161
NPRN: 300821
SMR: 4570
SAM: Cn 190
CCR: 2014-51
Excavation: M. Davies, 1974-77; T.A. Stone & B. Smith, 1979.
Curation: National Museum of Wales, Cardiff; Llandudno Museum.
Burials: MNI: 7 (5 adults, 2 juveniles).
Finds: Neolithic and Late Bronze Age pottery, Mesolithic flint and chert scrapers, flakes, & blades, bone needle, animal bones.
Date: Neolithic (1)
14C: 4977 bp (OxA-10971, withdrawn), 4982 bp (OxA-12810), 4962 bp (OxA-12744), 4657 bp (OxA-12745) on human bone.
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