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| HER Number: | MDV43247 |
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| Name: | Possible Cairn, Sidmouth |
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Summary
The site of a possible cairn on Bulverton Hill has been indicted by the presence of white flints indicating a possible flint kerb. Recent investigations have indicated that that this is not a cairn.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 106 894 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY18NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OTTERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NW/157
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV123532.
Des=ea/(2003)/east devon heathlands archaeological survey/report no.03.26/in smr.
LETTER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV35728.
Vis=-/2/1994(shenfield + sainsbury) now thought not to be a cairn (letter).
Shenfield, I. W., 1991, Bulverton Hill (Ground Photograph). SDV359036.
1991, Cairn/Ring Cairn or Barrow (Worksheet). SDV123530.
Shenfield, I. W., 1995, Untitled Source (Correspondence). SDV123460.
Now thought to be doubtful.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 155, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 422 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Traces of possible ring cairn identified in 1991. However, results of further investigation suggests that this is not a cairn.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1758 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Possible cairn site identified. This identification now thought to be erroneous.
SMR.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 155, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 422. |
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| SDV123460 | Correspondence: Shenfield, I. W.. 1995. Letter to SMR. Letter + Digital. |
| SDV123530 | Worksheet: 1991. Cairn/Ring Cairn or Barrow. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV123532 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1758. |
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| SDV35728 | Migrated Record: LETTER. |
| SDV359036 | Ground Photograph: Shenfield, I. W.. 1991. Bulverton Hill. Photograph (Paper) + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 14 2016 3:22PM |
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