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| HER Number: | MDV22349 |
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| Name: | Knapping Site South of Bovey Fir Cross, Beer |
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Summary
Neolithic working floor in southern part of field. Waste, cores, flakes etc found. Also scatter of flints and hammerstones from rest of field when ploughed.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 210 895 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY28NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Beer |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BEER AND SEATON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY28NW/36
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LITHIC WORKING SITE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))
Full description
LICHFIELD SMITH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108757.
Vis=-/-/1983 (lichfield-smith) neolithic working floor in s part of field. Waste, cores, flakes etc found. Also scatter of flints and hammerstones from rest of field when ploughed.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134266.
Des=lichfield-smith, j. /map in parish file/(-/2/1984).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134267.
Mus=exe 54/1993.17(arrowhead).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134268.
Mus=exe 54/1993.
MUSEUM, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3813.
Total of 501 pieces found, of which 476 flint and 25 chert. Includes flint: 69 scrapers, 85 blades, 13 notched flakes, 22 cores, 8 awls, 1 twin bulb, 1 hammerstone, 1 laurel leaf arrowhead (mus).
DMG, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68198.
Flints retained by finder (dmg).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2755 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
In southern part field. Neolithic. 501 flints.
SMR.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV108757 | Migrated Record: LICHFIELD SMITH. |
| SDV134266 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV134267 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV134268 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV351568 | Archive - 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. Site No. 2755. |
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| SDV3813 | Migrated Record: MUSEUM. |
| SDV68198 | Migrated Record: DMG. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV74302 | Related to: Beer Head Lithic Scatter (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 22 2016 3:52PM |
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