What is recorded here
No fact is recorded about the death or fate of the person named in the request.
New monument uncovered during excavation by Jonathan Dempsey under licence number 03E1368 in advance of the M7 Heath-Mayfield motorway scheme.
Morett 8 was a sub-oval pit which measured 1.2m N-S by 1.1m by 0.23m deep that was filled by a loose black/brown sandy clay, subangular heat fractured and fire-reddened stones. A flake of chert was recovered from this deposit (Bennett 2006, 296).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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