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Summary

A scatter of prehistoric flints was found here by n. Pearce (tm 51 : way close, tm 52 : rixen mead). A total of 35 pieces was collected of which 15 are flint, 19 chert and one piece portland chert. The group includes 1 hammer stone, 1 scraper and one polished fragment (emafu).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SE/236

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV120765.

Mus=exe (pearce collection).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV120767.

Des=stockland tithe map and apportionment book/(1844).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV120768.

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

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV120769.

Des=worksheets(redgrave, s. )/(february 1996-april 1999)/in pf.

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

A scatter of prehistoric flints was found here by n. Pearce (tm 51 : way close, tm 52 : rixen mead). A total of 35 pieces was collected of which 15 are flint, 19 chert and one piece portland chert. The group includes 1 hammer stone, 1 scraper and one polished fragment.

Taylor, D., 1993, Prestonbury Castle (Worksheet). SDV1142.

(redgrave) 8 chert artefacts found while fieldwalking in 1994 in field no 53 on the ta centred at ngr st26340169 (worksheet).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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