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| HER Number: | MDV115062 |
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| Name: | Iron Age Pit 180 metres north-west of Springfield, Ugborough |
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Summary
Circular pit, 0.9 metres diameter and 0.26 metres deep, excavated as part of a programme of archaeological works along the route of a gas pipeline. Two sherds of burnished pottery, probably Iron Age in date, were recovered from the fill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 699 573 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PIT (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume I Text, 61 (Report - non-specific). SDV347992.
Site FTC24.05. At the centre of the site was a pit, 24.05.004, 0.9 metres diameter and 0.26 metres deep. Two sherds of probable Iron Age pottery were recovered from its single fill.
Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume II Illustrations, Fig. 63 (Report - non-specific). SDV347993.
Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume III Site Gazetteer, Site FTC24.05 (Report - non-specific). SDV347994.
A single Iron Age pit.
Mudd, A. + Joyce, S., 2014, The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007, 102, 105 (Monograph). SDV359340.
Site 31. Springfield, Ugborough. Circular pit, 24.05.005, 0.9 metres diameter and 0.26 metres deep containing two burnished sherds of pottery in a granite-derived fabric which are likely to be Iron Age. The feature is without immediate context and its function and significance are difficult to determine.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347992 | Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume I Text. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 61. |
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| SDV347993 | Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume II Illustrations. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A3 Comb Bound + Digital. Fig. 63. [Mapped feature: #3270 ] |
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| SDV347994 | Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume III Site Gazetteer. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. Site FTC24.05. |
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| SDV359340 | Monograph: Mudd, A. + Joyce, S.. 2014. The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007. The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007. Hardback Volume. 102, 105. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV6213 - POT (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV4375 - Fishacre to Lyneham Pipeline Assessment
- EDV4391 - Fishacre to Lyneham Fieldwalking Survey
- EDV5439 - Archaeological Investigations Along Gas Pipeline, South-West Reinforcement Project
| Date Last Edited: | May 6 2016 2:45PM |
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