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HER Number:MDV123587
Name:Flint Scatter, Lydwell Road, Babbacombe, Torquay

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:SX 930 647
Map Sheet:SX96SW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishST.MARYCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Torbay HER: MTO13890

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FLINT SCATTER (Early Neolithic to LANEBA - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Full description

Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.

Imported from Torbay HER


Anon, 1981, Transactions of the Torquay Natural History Society, p.48 (Article in Serial). SDV362003.

38 Flint artefacts were found (by a D.Lloyd, 13B, St.Lawrence Lane, Ashburton) on a building site opposite the Palace Hotel (sic) in Lydwell Road, Torquay, in March 1978. The flints include 1 possible core, a few scrapers, two thumbnail scrapers, blades and a number of other flakes, all of late neolithic type; they were found in a house foundation trench c 1m wide x 2m deep

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361984SMR record: Torbay HER record.
SDV362003Article in Serial: Anon. 1981. Transactions of the Torquay Natural History Society. . XVIII part 2. p.48.

Associated Monuments

MDV13890Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7863 - Chance Find on a building site - March 1978

Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2019 6:26PM