Wheatall Farm, Inhumation in cist
Wheatall Farm, Inhumation in cist
HER Number
848
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Wheatall Farm, Inhumation in cist
Place
Whitburn
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Burial
Site Type: Specific
Inhumation
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Bronze Age -2,600 to -700
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
Inhumation in cist, see HER 847.
Easting
440727
Northing
562647
Grid Reference
NZ440727562647
Sources
<< HER 847 >> South Shields Gazette, 1929, 24-Jan-29;
G B Gibbs, 1932, Neolithic man in County Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 19 (for 1929-32), pp. 22-3;
Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards, JHO, 1952, Possible late Neolithic cist burial…;
R Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 94 no. 1;
R Young, 1987, Lithics and Subsistence in North-Eastern England, British Archaeological Report, British Series, p. 229 F 118;
Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1959, sheet NZ4062 - A
G B Gibbs, 1932, Neolithic man in County Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 19 (for 1929-32), pp. 22-3;
Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards, JHO, 1952, Possible late Neolithic cist burial…;
R Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 94 no. 1;
R Young, 1987, Lithics and Subsistence in North-Eastern England, British Archaeological Report, British Series, p. 229 F 118;
Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1959, sheet NZ4062 - A