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HER Number:MDV20105
Name:Flint cairn above Littlecombe Shoot to west of Berry Camp, Branscombe

Summary

Flint cairn on edge of cliff to south of 'Branscombe 2A'. 10 metres diameter, 0.9 metres high.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 184 882
Map Sheet:SY18NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBranscombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRANSCOMBE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NE/27/10

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1004.

Vis=14/6/1972 (grinsell). Flint cairn on edge of cliff just south of grinsell's branscombe no 2a, 10m dia, 0.9m high. Doubtful. See head sheet. Within scheduled area of am 90 but not named in schedule.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119564.

Des=grinsell, l. /barrows of south and east devon/(1982)branscombe no 2a in smr.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119565.

Des=timms, s. /as above/(3/2/1983).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119566.

Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/41(1983)29.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119567.

Des=survey drawing(1:1000)by rchme(1989)in parish file.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 146 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Mound. Possible barrow or clearance cairn. Within scheduled area, but not named in Schedule.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1004Migrated Record:
SDV119564Migrated Record:
SDV119565Migrated Record:
SDV119566Migrated Record:
SDV119567Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 146.

Associated Monuments

MDV20101Part of: Earthworks above Littlecombe Shoot (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 11 2014 2:48PM