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HER Number:MDV4829
Name:Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter

Summary

Collection of c25 flints found in 1976 on Bolberry Down

Location

Grid Reference:SX 688 384
Map Sheet:SX63NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMalborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMALBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 100,560
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX63NE/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Robson Dahl, M. J., 1976, Illustrations & plan (Worksheet). SDV139717.

Bolberry Down. Flints, a collection of about 25 pieces. From Bolberry there leads a small road south east towards the coast where the National Trust land has been cleared. The site is high above sea level. The National Trust have removed 25cm of top soil. Waste flake, 2 cores, hammer and stone head, cropmarks, surface finds.


Thackray, C., 1990, Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon, 26 (Report - Survey). SDV345519.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV139717Worksheet: Robson Dahl, M. J.. 1976. Illustrations & plan.
SDV345519Report - Survey: Thackray, C.. 1990. Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 26.

Associated Monuments

MDV74296Part of: Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4835Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Find Spot)
MDV4830Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4831Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4832Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4833Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4834Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4841Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV14525Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV41970Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4935 - Archaeological Survey from Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point
  • EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

Date Last Edited:Oct 25 2010 9:54AM