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Summary

Fieldwalking in castle hill field in jan - march 1992 produced 35 pieces of chert, some with possible secondary working; and 100 flints, some with secondary working, mainly scrapers plus a few possible knife blades. Most of the flints appeared on the lower slopes (tyers).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19NW/100/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

TYERS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100393.

Fieldwalking in castle hill field in jan - march 1992 produced 35 pieces of chert, some with possible secondary working; and 100 flints, some with secondary working, mainly scrapers plus a few possible knife blades. Most of the flints appeared on the lower slopes (tyers).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV123440.

Tyers, g. A. /(1992)/worksheet in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV123441.

Mus=exe 275/1998/(1-108).

MUSEUM, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3813.

Total of 108 pieces now in exeter museum.77 flint, 21 chert. Includes flint: 6 cores, 15 scrapers, 18 flakes, 16 worked flakes, 8 blades, 12 worked blades, 1 knife, 1 notched flake. Chert: 2 notched flakes, 4 blades, 2 worked blades, 5 worked flakes, 7 flakes, 1 rejuvenation flake (mus).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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