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Description
A barrow about 5 ft high"near Gotam" was opened in April and August 1847. It contained two rock-cut graves each with an inhumation, one contracted with a flint spearhead and bronze pin. The surface at centre of barrow had evidence of a fire with cattle teeth, flints and sawn stag horn.
Sources/Archives (2)
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Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
<1> SNT460
Published document: Bateman T. 1848. Vestiges of the Antiquities of Derbyshire and the sepulchural usages of its inhabitants, from the most remote ages to the Reformation.
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