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HER Number:MDV24145
Name:Flint scatter south of Sunny Bank, Branscombe

Summary

Concentrated sites of flint artefacts of probable Prehistoric date were found including cores, wastes, flakes and blades. Total of 71 pieces of which 69 flint, 2 chert. Includes flint: 21 scrapers, 2 cores, 18 blades, 2 notched blades, 2 notched flakes, 1 possible hammerstone.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 176 897
Map Sheet:SY18NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBranscombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRANSCOMBE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NE/50

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

LICHFIELD SMITH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108757.

Vis=-/9/1981 (lichfield smith) concentrated sites of flint artefacts found including cores, wastes, flakes and blades.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128232.

Flint scatter.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128236.

Des=lichfield smith, j. /plan/(jan 1984)in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128237.

Mus=54/1993.

MUSEUM, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3813.

Total of 71 pieces of which 69 flint, 2 chert. Includes flint: 21 scrapers, 2 cores, 18 blades, 2 notched blades, 2 notched flakes, 1 possible hammerstone. Finds now in ramm, exeter (mus).

DMG, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68198.

Flints retained by finder (dmg).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 83 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Concentration of flint artefactsr (71 pieces) including scrapers, cores, blades, flakes and possible hammerstone.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV108757Migrated Record: LICHFIELD SMITH.
SDV128232Migrated Record:
SDV128236Migrated Record:
SDV128237Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 83.
SDV3813Migrated Record: MUSEUM.
SDV68198Migrated Record: DMG.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 13 2021 4:48PM