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HER Number:MDV42060
Name:Mesolithic axe from Hedgemoor Farm, Bridford

Summary

Flint axe; probably Mesolithic. Exact provenance unknown, but probably came from the main concentration near the spring, and therefore near the pick (MDV9513).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 806 858
Map Sheet:SX88NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBridford
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88NW/34/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full description

Berridge, P. J., 1984, A Flint Collection from Hedgemoor Farm, Bridford, 1-6 (Article in Serial). SDV294522.

SX 806 858 Hedgemoor Farm. Flint axe; probably Mesolithic. Exact provenance unknown, but probably came from the main concentration near the spring, and therefore near the pick (see MDV9513).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV294522Article in Serial: Berridge, P. J.. 1984. A Flint Collection from Hedgemoor Farm, Bridford. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society. 42. Unknown. 1-6. [Mapped feature: #25036 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV9512Part of: Flint implements from Hedgemoor Farm, Bridford (Monument)
MDV9513Related to: Lithic implements found at Hedgemoor Farm, Bridford (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV4112 - AXE HEAD (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 4 2023 4:02PM