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HER Number:MDV50442
Name:Aretefact Scatter Southwest of Shortmoor Cottage

Summary

A scatter of prehistoric flints was collected here.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 228 040
Map Sheet:ST20SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStockland
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOCKLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SW/286

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV97764.


Unknown, 1844, Stockland (Cartographic). SDV105189.


Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey (Report - Survey). SDV97763.

A scatter of prehistoric flints was collected here (TM 1383 :Llong Breach) by N. Pearce and now is part of the Pearce Collection in Exeter Museum. A total of 68 pieces was found (7 flint and 61 chert) including flint: 2 scrapers; chert: 1 scraper, 1 awl, 3 blades, 1 crested blade. Other details: Archive.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 14, Part 1; 111, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 469 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

A scatter of flints was found in this field (seven flint and 61 chert). Flint finds included two scrapers; chert finds included one scraper, one awl, three blades and one crested blade. The site lies just to south of the Short Moor survey area.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 469 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 469 (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; 111, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 469. [Mapped feature: #31254 ]
SDV105189Cartographic: Unknown. 1844. Stockland. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 469.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 469.
SDV97763Report - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. Unknown.
SDV97764Un-published: Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Pearce collection.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 23 2016 8:44AM