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HER Number:MDV132614
Name:Pit within a Middle Bronze Age D-shaped enclosure at Station Hill, Chudleigh

Summary

An undated pit within a Middle Bronze Age enclosure. Four stakeholes were recorded in its upper fill.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 861 788
Map Sheet:SX87NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChudleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCHUDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC? (Between) to 42 AD? (Between))

Full description

Rainbird, P., 2020, A Middle Bronze Age Enclosure, Late/Post-Roman Pit and Late Medieval/Post-Medieval Cloth Drying Rack at Station Hill, Chudleigh, 145; Figs 4, 77e (Article in Serial). SDV364790.

To the north east of the north-west entrance was pit F459, which measured 0.78m by 0.62m by 0.31m deep with steep sides and a flat base. It contained three fills. Four stakeholes were present in the surface of the upper fill.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #136500 ]
SDV364790Article in Serial: Rainbird, P.. 2020. A Middle Bronze Age Enclosure, Late/Post-Roman Pit and Late Medieval/Post-Medieval Cloth Drying Rack at Station Hill, Chudleigh. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 78. Paperback Volume. 145; Figs 4, 77e.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 1 2022 3:58PM