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HER Number:MDV30289
Name:ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Tiverton

Summary

Vis=-/5/1981 (major + keene). Informal fieldwalking.231 flint and 17 chert pieces recovered (worksheet). Vis=12-20/10/1985 (major + keene + snow + tarbox). Field divided into strips and all finds from individual strips kept seperate as well as rough plotting.421 flint and 18 chert pieces recovered including a leaf shaped arrowhead, 3 transverse arrowheads and a small chert axe (worksheet). Vis=the indications are that there is later neolithic activity at the ne end of field and earlier neolithic activity at sw end continuing from adjacent field ss91se/273 (berridge).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 974 141
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Artefact scatters of worked prehistoric flint tools, near Tiverton

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/276
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Full description

BERRIDGE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV56585.

Vis=-/5/1981 (major + keene). Informal fieldwalking.231 flint and 17 chert pieces recovered (worksheet). Vis=12-20/10/1985 (major + keene + snow + tarbox). Field divided into strips and all finds from individual strips kept seperate as well as rough plotting.421 flint and 18 chert pieces recovered including a leaf shaped arrowhead, 3 transverse arrowheads and a small chert axe (worksheet). Vis=the indications are that there is later neolithic activity at the ne end of field and earlier neolithic activity at sw end continuing from adjacent field ss91se/273 (berridge).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV57320.

Worksheets with drawings of finds(keene 1985).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV57321.

Pers com(berridge 1987).

Valentin, J., 2009, Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation, 4, App.1 A46 (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. 4, App.1 A46.
SDV56585Migrated Record: BERRIDGE.
SDV57320Migrated Record:
SDV57321Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4893 - Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Aug 30 2023 12:04PM