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HER Number:MDV10420
Name:Flint Scatter

Summary

Flint scatter. Vis=17/4/1978(h. Miles) about 30 pieces of good quality pebble flint, including; 1 end scraper with inverse retouch around one edge, large microburin, rough, obliquely blunted point, blade with retouch along one edge, part knife with steep retouch along one edge. The assemblage is bronze age with some mesolithic pieces.1/2 spindle whorl.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 054 838
Map Sheet:SY08SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishEast Budleigh
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishEAST BUDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SE/26

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108391.

Des=worksheet in the parish file.

H.MILES, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV92311.

Flint scatter. Vis=17/4/1978(h. Miles) about 30 pieces of good quality pebble flint, including; 1 end scraper with inverse retouch around one edge, large microburin, rough, obliquely blunted point, blade with retouch along one edge, part knife with steep retouch along one edge. The assemblage is bronze age with some mesolithic pieces.1/2 spindle whorl.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2132 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Collection of circa 30 pieces flint of Bronze Age and Mesolithic date. Also spindle whorl.

Exeter Archaeology, 2007, East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007, 8, Site No. 2132 (Archive - Survey). SDV351571.

Collection of circa 30 pieces flint of Bronze Age and Mesolithic date. A spindle whorl was also found. Could include in any reference to prehistoric sites in the area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV108391Migrated 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. Site No. 2132.
SDV351571Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007. East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 8, Site No. 2132.
SDV92311Migrated Record: H.MILES.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 26 2023 6:32PM