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HER Number:MDV21859
Name:Possible hearth circa 129 metres north-west of Long Burrow, Tiverton

Summary

A roughly circular feature, circa 0.2 metres diameter, located during topsoil stripping for the North Devon Link Road. Its function is uncertain but it may have been a hearth.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 983 136
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/103

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HEARTH? (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 42 AD? (Between))

Full description

Doggett, N., 1982, NDLR1 Card Index, F.2 (Archive - Survey). SDV56213.

Roughly circular feature, circa 0.2 metres diameter, located during topsoil stripping for the North Devon Link Road.

Doggett, N., 1983, The North Devon Link Road (Stage One). Sampford Peverell to Tiverton, F.2 (Un-published). SDV363254.

A small roughly circular feature, 0.2 metres diameter. The fill comprised dark brown-black humic clay. Its function is uncertain but it may have been a hearth.

Valentin, J., 2009, Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation, App.1 A42 (Report - Assessment). SDV345204.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV345204Report - Assessment: Valentin, J.. 2009. Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation. AC Archaeology Report. ACD30/2/1. A4 Stapled + Digital. App.1 A42.
SDV56213Archive - Survey: Doggett, N.. 1982. NDLR1 Card Index. North Devon Link Road Phase 1: Archive. Card Index. F.2. [Mapped feature: #11659 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4893 - Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2019 12:30PM