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HER Number:MDV42554
Name:Flint Scatters south-east of Axminster

Summary

Fieldwalking of a pipeline corridor from Musbury to Axminster produced a large number of lithic artefacts. Up to ten flints were recorded in each of the fields in this section of the pipeline.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 293 974
Map Sheet:SY29NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxminster
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMINSTER

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NE/226

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Simpson, S. J., 1991, South West Water Musbury to Axminster Water Main 1990: Summary of Archaeological Investigations (Report - non-specific). SDV99944.

Fieldwalking of a pipeline corridor from Musbury to Axminster produced a large number of lithic artefacts. Up to ten flints were recorded in each of the fields in this section of the pipeline.


Hollinrake, C. + Hollinrake, N., 2001, An Archaeological and Historical Desk Top Study of Land at Musbury Road, Axminster, 16 (Report - Assessment). SDV320907.

Other details: Figure 5.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV320907Report - Assessment: Hollinrake, C. + Hollinrake, N.. 2001. An Archaeological and Historical Desk Top Study of Land at Musbury Road, Axminster. Hollinrake Report. 230. A4 Stapled + Digital. 16.
SDV99944Report - non-specific: Simpson, S. J.. 1991. South West Water Musbury to Axminster Water Main 1990: Summary of Archaeological Investigations. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 91.18. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #91443 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV42557Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Axminster (Monument)
MDV42540Related to: Flint Scatter, West of Maidenhayne Farm, Musbury (Monument)
MDV42613Related to: Lithic Scatters south-east of Axminster (Monument)
MDV24666Related to: SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Axminster (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 25 2015 12:16PM