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| HER Number: | MDV132626 |
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| Name: | Posthole outside a Middle Bronze Age D-shaped enclosure at Station Hill, Chudleigh |
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Summary
A shallow posthole outside a Middle Bronze Age enclosre. A single large stone in its fill appeared to be an intentional deposition.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 861 788 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chudleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHUDLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- POST HOLE (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, 148;; Figs 4, 12b (Article in Serial). SDV364790.
Shallow posthole F488 measured 0.28m by 0.26m by 0.09m deep with moderately sloping sides and a flat bottom. The single, greyish-brown fill of silty clay had a large stone apparently deliberately placed in its centre.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #136517 ] |
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| SDV364790 | Article 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. 148;; Figs 4, 12b. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV125755 | Related to: D-shaped enclosure at Station Hill and Oldway Lane, Chudleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV7811 - STONE OBJECT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC? to 42 AD?)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 1 2022 4:01PM |
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