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HER Number:MDV51122
Name:Prehistoric Worked Flints from Route of Seaton Cycle Path

Summary

Prehistoric flints recovered from route of Seaton Cycle Path.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 247 905
Map Sheet:SY29SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSeaton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSEATON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SW/108
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1993, Archaeological Appraisal of the Salt Industry on Seaton Marshes, East Devon, 2 (Report - non-specific). SDV120092.

Prehistoric worked flint, possibly a scraper found by the church on the surface of the Underfleet footpath during a site visit by Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit.

Turton, S. D., 1994, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Axe Estuary Local Nature Reserve, 6 (Report - Assessment). SDV120094.

Dixon, T. + Turton, S. D., 1995, Archaeological and Historical Appraisal of the Town of Seaton, East Devon, 3 (Report - non-specific). SDV120095.

Whiteaway, T., 2004, Seaton Cycleway (Report - Watching Brief). SDV348576.

Five pieces of struck Beer flint and 1 piece of struck chert were recovered from topsoil stripping during a watching brief on groundworks for the construction of a cycle track from SY24649034 to SY29799078.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV120092Report - non-specific: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1993. Archaeological Appraisal of the Salt Industry on Seaton Marshes, East Devon. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 93.93. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2.
SDV120094Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D.. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Axe Estuary Local Nature Reserve. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.72. A4 Grip Bound. 6.
SDV120095Report - non-specific: Dixon, T. + Turton, S. D.. 1995. Archaeological and Historical Appraisal of the Town of Seaton, East Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 95.69. A4 Grip Bound. 3.
SDV348576Report - Watching Brief: Whiteaway, T.. 2004. Seaton Cycleway. Exeter Archaeology Historic Environment Record Entry. 5032. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #93892 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV70542Related to: Pot Sherds from Route of Seaton Cycle Path (Find Spot)

Associated Finds

  • FDV4210 - TOOL (Lower Palaeolithic to Unknown - 698000 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 8 2020 11:32PM