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Approximately 2 km east of Pentridge is Blagdon Hill. On 17 January 1947, Mr.A.L.Parke of Salisbury reported that the round barrows on this hill had been recently "trenched" and a grave was opened. He supposed it to be the main interment, it "being situated in a hole scooped in the solid chalk". He
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A Blagdon Hill Burial, P.60, Papers and Proceedings of The Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society, 1944,Pub H.M.Gilbert and son. Soton.
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further stated that "a few sherds of a well baked urn were found" and "fragments of burnt bone and charcoal accompanied" the urn.
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This article is about the village in Dorset. For other uses, see
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Pentridge (disambiguation)

Pentridge is located in Dorset
Dorset
OS grid reference
SU033178
Civil parish
Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge
Unitary authority
Dorset
Ceremonial county
Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SP5
Dialling code
Police
Dorset
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
North Dorset
UK

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