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HER Number:MDV12424
Name:Mesolithic Core, Bolt Head

Summary

Bolt head.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 725 360
Map Sheet:SX73NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMalborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMALBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 100,537
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NW/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC (Between))

Full description

Wymer, J. J., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV12439.

Bolt head. A mesolithic core found at bolt head was presented to the geological museum, south kensington (wymer).


RANKINE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175558.

Mesolithic implements, principally microliths, were 'found at salcombe' (rankine).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175560.

Osa=sx73nw15.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175561.

Osa=sx73nw17.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175562.

Ed. Wymer, j. J. /gazetteer of mesolithic sites(cba res. Rep 20)/(1977)60.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175563.

Rankine, w. F. /surrey arch. Soc. Res. Paper 4/(1956)45.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175564.

Smith, r. A. /sturge collection(list)/(1931)123.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175565.

Osa=sx73nw22.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175566.

Des=list of devon material in british museum/(a. Roberts 1989).


ROBERTS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV69980.

Several worked flints and one core found (roberts).


Thackray, C., 1990, Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon, 16 (Report - Survey). SDV345519.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV12439Migrated Record: Wymer, J. J..
SDV175558Migrated Record: RANKINE.
SDV175560Migrated Record:
SDV175561Migrated Record:
SDV175562Migrated Record:
SDV175563Migrated Record:
SDV175564Migrated Record:
SDV175565Migrated Record:
SDV175566Migrated Record:
SDV345519Report - Survey: Thackray, C.. 1990. Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 16.
SDV69980Migrated Record: ROBERTS.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV2200 - CORE (Mesolithic to Unknown - 8000 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDV4935 - Archaeological Survey from Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point
  • EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

Date Last Edited:Oct 25 2010 12:19PM