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HER Number:MDV38914
Name:Cobbled Surface at rear of 62 High Street, Barnstaple

Summary

Cobbled surface excavated to the rear of 62 High Street in 1986

Location

Grid Reference:SS 557 334
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit Site Code: Site 46
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/490

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COBBLED SURFACE GENERAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit, 1986, Interim Report on Small Sites Work, Barnstaple (Report - Interim). SDV90724.

Evaluation Trench 21 excavated to the rear of Bambers at 62 High Street in Barnstaple in 1986 revealed a shallow gully of small cobble stones with associated post medieval pottery and an early 19th century bottle glass dump.


Lovatt, A. M., 1990, Excavations within a Medieval Town: North West Barnstaple 1985-1988 (Report - Excavation). SDV64370.


North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit, 1991, North Devon Archaeological Site Code Index, Site 46 (Report - non-specific). SDV63429.

Rear of Bambers, High Street. Threatened building survey undertaken in 1986.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV63429Report - non-specific: North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit. 1991. North Devon Archaeological Site Code Index. North Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site 46. [Mapped feature: #22898 ]
SDV64370Report - Excavation: Lovatt, A. M.. 1990. Excavations within a Medieval Town: North West Barnstaple 1985-1988. North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit Report. A4 Grip Bound + Digital.
SDV90724Report - Interim: North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit. 1986. Interim Report on Small Sites Work, Barnstaple. North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit Report. A4 Stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV1389 - POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 21 2013 4:49PM