See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV21845 |
|---|
| Name: | Finds from Great Western Industrial Estate, Barnstaple |
|---|
Summary
A groat of Mary (1553-1554) and a silver penny of Henry III (1247-1272) were found in this area, during fieldwork in advance of a new road and industrial development. Other metal finds included buttons and buckles. About 20 Georgian coins were also found
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 570 325 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
|---|
| District | North Devon |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/266
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Timms, S., 07/02/1982, Land Behind 39-40 Newport Street (Personal Comment). SDV351413.
Material collected over a considerable period of time with a metal detector. The land appears to fall within the medieval burgage plots and the proposed Newport development site.
Barrow, P., 1983, Newport, Barnstaple. Georgian Military Sites Etc., Whiddon Valley. Site Report and Key to Slides, 3, 4, 5-6, 10 (Report - non-specific). SDV68692.
A groat of Mary (1553-1554) and a silver penny of Henry III (1247-1272) were found in this area (Site 2), during fieldwork in advance of a new road and industrial development. Other metal finds included buttons and buckles. About 20 Georgian coins were also found. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Map object based on this source.
North Devon Rescue Archaeology, 24/09/1982, Minutes of the North Devon Rescue Archaeology Committee Meeting (Un-published). SDV351412.
Material collected over a considerable period of time with a metal detector. The land appears to fall within the medieval burgage plots and the proposed Newport development site.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
| |
| | |
| SDV351412 | Un-published: North Devon Rescue Archaeology. 24/09/1982. Minutes of the North Devon Rescue Archaeology Committee Meeting. Unknown. |
| |
| | |
| SDV351413 | Personal Comment: Timms, S.. 07/02/1982. Land Behind 39-40 Newport Street. Not Applicable. |
| SDV68692 | Report - non-specific: Barrow, P.. 1983. Newport, Barnstaple. Georgian Military Sites Etc., Whiddon Valley. Site Report and Key to Slides. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3, 4, 5-6, 10. |
| |
| | |
Associated Monuments
| MDV21852 | Related to: Finds from the area of Great Western House, Barnstaple (Find Spot) |
| MDV21851 | Related to: Finds from the Great Western Industrial Estate area, Barnstaple (Find Spot) |
| MDV21847 | Related to: Finds from the Hollow Tree Road area, Barnstaple (Find Spot) |
Associated Finds
- FDV5367 - COIN (XIII to XVIII - 1201 AD to 1800 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 13 2013 11:34AM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.