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HER Number:MDV50334
Name:Artefact Scatter on Stockland Hill

Summary

Scatter of prehistoric flints from this field. 139 pieces.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 223 042
Map Sheet:ST20SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStockland
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOCKLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SW/370

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV121683.

Unknown, 1844, Stockland (Cartographic). SDV105189.

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

Scatter of prehistoric flints from this field (TM 1827) collected by N. Pearce.139 pieces, 55 flint, 84 chert. Includes scrapers and blades. Other details: Archive.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 14, Part 1; 115, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 499 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

A flint scatter was found in this field (278 flint and 521 chert). Flint finds included 53 scrapers, seven blades, three notched tools, one fabricator, one axe, two barbed and tanged arrowheads and one leafshaped arrowhead; chert finds included 21 scrapers, 13 blades, six notched tools, an axe rough-out, a chopper and a Mesolithic pick. Slightly further east at grid reference ST 223 042 a further scatter comprising 55 pieces of flint and 84 of chert was found, including scrapers and blades.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 499 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 499 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 14, Part 1; 115, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 499. [Mapped feature: #135504 ]
SDV105189Cartographic: Unknown. 1844. Stockland. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).
SDV121683Un-published: Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Pearce collection.
SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 499.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 499.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 11 2022 12:02PM