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| HER Number: | MDV20913 |
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| Name: | Flint scatter, Runnage Farm |
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Summary
A flint scatter including microliths, arrowheads and a barbed and tanged arrowhead have been recovered from Runnage. They were deposited at Torquay Museum.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 667 791 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 442492
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE102
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE44
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 914788
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/102
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV265558.
Osa=sx67ne44.
Ralegh Radford, C. A., 1952 /1953, Prehistoric Settlements on Dartmoor and the Cornish Moors, 58 (Article in Serial). SDV337080.
Flint scatter, Runnage Farm. A group of flints containing 6 microliths, 3 Neolithic arrowheads and a barbed and tanged arrowhead are now in the Isaac Kerr Collection from Runnage.
Rankine, W. F, 1956, The Mesolithic of Southern England, 1-63 (Article in Serial). SDV265556.
Microliths have been found on the surface a Runnage, Dartmoor. Finds are exhibited in Torquay Museum.
Wymer, J. J., 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites, 59 (Monograph). SDV8096.
The finds in Torquay Museum include 1 microlith and 5 other Mesolithic pieces (Wymer)
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV265556 | Article in Serial: Rankine, W. F. 1956. The Mesolithic of Southern England. Surrey Archaeological Society. 4. Unknown. 1-63. |
| SDV265558 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV337080 | Article in Serial: Ralegh Radford, C. A.. 1952 /1953. Prehistoric Settlements on Dartmoor and the Cornish Moors. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 18. Digital. 58. |
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| SDV8096 | Monograph: Wymer, J. J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. 20. Hardback Volume. 59. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77453 | Related to: Runnage farmstead, Manaton (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV5834 - MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)
- FDV5835 - ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
- FDV5836 - BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Events
- EDV8637 - Runnage and Higher Pizwell Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 2 2022 2:24PM |
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