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| HER Number: | MDV116900 |
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| Name: | Romano-British Ditch and Pit to north of Choakford Farm, Sparkwell |
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Summary
Sections of a ditch dating to the Romano British period were excavated following the identification of linear anomalies by geophysical survey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 586 550 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX55NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sparkwell |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PLYMPTON ST.MARY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))
- PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Full description
Tyler, K., 2009, Archaeological Investigation of the Choakford to Langage Gas Pipeline, Sparkwell, South Hams (Report - non-specific). SDV348009.
Salvatore, J. P. + Quinnell, H., 2011, Excavation of a Bronze Age Roundhouse and other Prehistoric, Romano-British and Early Medieval Features at the Langage Energy Centre and Park, and the Choakford-Langage Gas Pipeline, Sparkwell, South Hams, 73, 80-82, 83 (Article in Serial). SDV359806.
Sections of a ditch dating to the Romano British period were excavated following the identification of linear anomalies by geophysical survey together with a pit which also produced Romano British pottery and part of a rotary quern.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV348009 | Report - non-specific: Tyler, K.. 2009. Archaeological Investigation of the Choakford to Langage Gas Pipeline, Sparkwell, South Hams. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.101. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV359806 | Article in Serial: Salvatore, J. P. + Quinnell, H.. 2011. Excavation of a Bronze Age Roundhouse and other Prehistoric, Romano-British and Early Medieval Features at the Langage Energy Centre and Park, and the Choakford-Langage Gas Pipeline, Sparkwell, South Hams. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 69. Paperback Volume. 73, 80-82, 83. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV106140 | Related to: Settlement evidence comprising extensive prehistoric activity south of Langage Dairy Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV6337 - ROTARY QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FDV6336 - SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV5455 - Archaeological Trench Evaluation, Choakford to Langage Gas Pipeline
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 12 2016 3:25PM |
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