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| HER Number: | MDV133906 |
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| Name: | Findspot of vessel fragments, Bovey Tracey |
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Summary
Large basal and body sherd of North Devon gravel tempered ware. It is orange/beige in colour with a darker interior found in 2004. This type of pottery was in production for a long period of time, between the late 16th and 18th century. Retained to finder.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 79 81 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-851DC8
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (XVI to XVII - 1575 AD (Between) to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-851DC8 (Website). SDV365320.
(Found 2004) Large basal and body sherd of North Devon gravel tempered ware. It is orange/beige in colour with a darker interior. This type of pottery was in production for a long period of time, between the late 16th and 18th century.
Notes: The sherd was found while carrying out restoration work at the Kelly Mine, Lustleigh in Devon, which dates from the 18th/19th century.
Class: Pot sherd.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-851DC8. [Mapped feature: #140167 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8068 - VESSEL (XVI to XVII - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 21 2023 1:40PM |
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