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| HER Number: | MDV50284 |
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| Name: | ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Membury |
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Summary
A scatter of prehistoric flints was found here (tm 270 : twenty acres) by mrs n. Pearce.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 268 027 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST20SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Membury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MEMBURY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Extensive flint scatter with over 3000 pieces indicative of prehistoric activity, Neolithic pits and a large scatter of Roman pot and corn drying oven to west of Membury
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SE/255
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
TM 270 : TWENTY ACRES, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115669.
A scatter of prehistoric flints was found here (tm 270 : twenty acres) by mrs n. Pearce.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115673.
Mus=exe (pearce collection).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115675.
Des=membury tithe map and apportionment book/(1840).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115676.
Mus=ramm/acc no/14/1994.11.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115677.
Des=pearce collection (ramm):flint/catalogue in smr/(july 1994).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115678.
Des=worksheet(redgrave, s. )/(feb 1996-april 1999)/in pf.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115679.
Mus=ramm(exeter)/redgrave collection/list of lithics/in pf.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV533.
Includes 1 axe accessioned individually (pearce).
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.
A total of 628 pieces was collected (134 flint, 494 chert). Details in emafu 1993 archive.
Taylor, D., 1993, Prestonbury Castle (Worksheet). SDV1142.
(redgrave) over 1000 mostly worked flints found while field walking on yarty farm between february 1996-april 1999 + over 300 chert artefacts. Assemblage included axes, arrowheads, cores, blades, scrapers, flakes + a gunflint (worksheet).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1142 | Worksheet: Taylor, D.. 1993. Prestonbury Castle. |
| SDV115669 | Migrated Record: TM 270 : TWENTY ACRES. |
| SDV115673 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115675 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115676 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115677 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115678 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115679 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV324187 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound. |
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| SDV533 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2022 12:38PM |
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