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HER Number:MDV1857
Name:Flints from Hembury Fort

Summary

Flints collected from Hembury Fort are now in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 112 030
Map Sheet:ST10SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPayhembury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPAYHEMBURY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10SW/4/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV135793.

Mus=exe/174/1975/2.


Uglow, J., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43389.

Hembury fort. Part of the grieg collection in exeter museum, comprising brown and blue/grey chert, mostly unretouched flakes and cores, three pieces show signs of retouch.


Uglow, J., Aug 1985, Flints (Worksheet). SDV118391.

Eight pieces of flint including a scraper and part of a polished axe were found by C.T. Shaw in the 1930s. Now with the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV118391Worksheet: Uglow, J.. Aug 1985. Flints. Worksheet + Digital.
SDV135793Migrated Record:
SDV43389Migrated Record: Uglow, J..

Associated Monuments

MDV1853Part of: Hembury Hillfort, Payhembury (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV5737 - FLINT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FDV5785 - FLINT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 8 2018 3:40PM