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| HER Number: | MDV119513 |
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| Name: | Prehistoric Gully at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary |
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Summary
A piece of struck flint was recovered from a shallow gully recorded on land at Island Farm during excavations prior to development. The gully may, therefore, be indicative of prehistoric agriculture.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 089 951 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY09NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ottery St. Mary |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OTTERY ST.MARY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GULLY (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Hayes, C., 2016, Land at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary, Devon. Archaeology Assessment Report and Updated Project Design, 11 (Report - Excavation). SDV360260.
A piece of struck flint was recovered from a shallow gully recorded on land at Island Farm during excavations (Area 1) prior to development. The gully, 0.8 metres wide by 0.23 metres deep, may be indicative of prehistoric agriculture, although the find could be residual in a later context. See report for full details.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360260 | Report - Excavation: Hayes, C.. 2016. Land at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary, Devon. Archaeology Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Cotswold Archaeology. 15791. Digital. 11. [Mapped feature: #78783 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV102399 | Part of: Archaeological features dating from the prehistoric, medieval to the post-medieval period at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV6540 - FLINT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV7296 - Excavation on Land at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary (Ref: CA 9175)
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 7 2017 11:51AM |
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