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Summary

An excavation, 14m square was carried out at the above ngr sw of the supposed signal station in july 1983. The site proved to be archaeologically barren, although a small collection of worked flint of later prehistoric date was found (maxfield).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49NE/3/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ARTEFACT SCATTER (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Maxfield, V. A., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118295.

An excavation, 14m square was carried out at the above ngr sw of the supposed signal station in july 1983. The site proved to be archaeologically barren, although a small collection of worked flint of later prehistoric date was found (maxfield).

Timms, S. C., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV2.

Vis=6/7/1983 (timms) photographs in smr.

IN ADVANCE OF A B TELECOM TRANSMITTER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228323.

The formal publication of this excavation (in advance of a b telecom transmitter) appears in pdas 1985, and contours a discussion of the flint assemblage by a. Brown, who debates at length a 2nd-millennium date for the group.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228324.

Des=maxfield, v. A. /note in devon arch soc newsletter no 27(jan 1984).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228325.

Des=dcc conservation section photo/605/0-3/(6/7/1983).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228326.

Maxfield, v. A. /pdas/43(1985)51-8.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228327.

Nmr=sx49ne12.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV228328.

Pdas/43(1985)51-4.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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