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| HER Number: | MDV11617 |
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| Name: | Artefact Scatter near Hartland Quay |
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Summary
A number of Mesolithic flints were collected in the 1920s near Hartland Quay.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 222 247 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hartland |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22SW/17
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.
A number of mesolithic flints including 4 cores, 6 unretouched blades and flakes and 2 scrapers, collected in 1920's near hartland quay, presented to cambridge univ. Museum by j. C. Lethbridge (wymer) os suggest ss 225246 as a possible location for these finds, also possibly for those under ss22nw1 (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5571.
Osa=ss22sw14.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5572.
Wymer, j. J. /gazetteer of mesolithic sites/cba res rep 20(1977)58.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5573.
Osa=ss22sw21.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 148 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Mesolithic flints including 4 cores, 6 unretouched blades and flakes and 2 scrapers, collected in 1920s near Hartland Quay. OS suggest SS 225246 as a possible location for these finds.
University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, No. 237 (Interpretation). SDV361978.
Position given is offshore/inter tidal zone, but description could equally indicate inland location near Hartland Quay.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV148 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 148. |
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| SDV361978 | Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. No. 237. |
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| SDV5571 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV5572 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV5573 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV67 | Related to: Mesolithic microliths found off the Hartland coast (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 23 2019 5:30PM |
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