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HER Number:MDV50276
Name:ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Membury

Summary

A scatter of prehistoric flints was found in this field (tm 602: acre plot) by mrs n. Pearce.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 276 038
Map Sheet:ST20SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMembury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEMBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SE/247

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

TM 602: ACRE PLOT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116231.

A scatter of prehistoric flints was found in this field (tm 602: acre plot) by mrs n. Pearce.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116234.

Mus=exe (pearce collection).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116236.

Des=membury tithe map and apportionment book/(1840).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116237.

Mus=exe/15/1994.2(leaf arrowhead).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116238.

Mus=exe/15/1994.15 (oblique arrowhead).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116239.

Des=pearce collection (ramm):flint/catalogue in smr/(july 1994).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV533.

The leaf-shaped arrowhead early neolithic and oblique arrowhead late neolithic, separately accessioned (pearce).

Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

A total of 409 pieces was collected (243 flint and 166 chert) including flint: 1 leaf-shaped arrowhead, 1 possible arrowhead, 30 scrapers, 2 hammer stones, 21 blades, 2 notched; chert: 18 scrapers, 13 blades, 2 notched, 1 awl, 1 crested.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV116231Migrated Record: TM 602: ACRE PLOT.
SDV116234Migrated Record:
SDV116236Migrated Record:
SDV116237Migrated Record:
SDV116238Migrated Record:
SDV116239Migrated Record:
SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.
SDV533Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 11 2022 3:33PM