Death and Burial in Bronze Age Clitheroe

In 2018, nine Bronze Age cremation burials were uncovered during housing construction outside Clitheroe; the urns are displayed in this exhibition. The display explores the burial site and evidence for early farming in the area.

The exhibition presents nine cremation urns from a Bronze Age burial site uncovered near Clitheroe in 2018. It explores the ring ditch, radiocarbon dates and other finds, including barley grains; Lancashire County Museum Service’s Collections & Conservation Team curated the display.