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| HER Number: | MDV4449 |
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| Name: | Animal Bone from field near Kipling Tors, westward Ho! |
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Summary
Animal bones and teeth were recovered from an apparent barrow at Westward Ho!
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 423 288 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Abbotsham |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ABBOTSHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NW/90/33
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC? to 701 BC? (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5765.
Des=meade, h. M. /letter with amendments to parish checklist/(2/12/1988).
Haswell, B. W., 1976, Bone (Worksheet). SDV358644.
In barrow No.24 of the ancient burial ground at Westward Ho! Hajor Haswell found 13 bones and 3 teeth. The teeth are from a domestic ox; two bones are of Bos Primigenius; the rest are of the domestic ox, pig or sheep. One bone is partly petrified. Also found was a piece of wax-like material, which appeared to have been set in a mould, with the marks of the mould on the under surface.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 160 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Animal bone recovered from apparent barrow.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 160. |
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| SDV358644 | Worksheet: Haswell, B. W.. 1976. Bone. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Register. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV5765 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV4448 | Related to: Rock Outcrop near Kipling Tors, Westward Ho! (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV3178 - BONE NON SPECIFIC (Unknown date)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 7 2019 2:31PM |
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