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4 unusual facts about Roger Mercer


Balfarg

The Balfarg henge was excavated between 1977 and 1978 by Roger Mercer prior to the development of a new housing estate, work which established that the two extant standing stones were part of a circle that stood within the henge.

Hambledon Hill

Excavations in the 1970s and 1980s by Roger Mercer produced large quantities of Neolithic material.

Roger Mercer, Frances Healey: Hambledon Hill, Dorset, England. Excavation and survey of a Neolithic monument complex and its surrounding landscape. Volume 1.

Stuart Piggott

Mercer, R. "Piggott, Stuart Ernest (1910–1996)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.



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