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| HER Number: | MDV52258 |
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| Name: | SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Exeter |
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Summary
Excavations by emafu in 1993, in advance of supermarket construction, revealed evidence of prehistoric, roman and medieval activity. See subsheets for details (pearce + weddell).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 954 909 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exeter |
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| District | Exeter |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEAVITREE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/168
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Medieval - 698000 BC to 1539 AD)
Full description
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1992, Archaeological Assessment of a proposed redevelopment site at Digby Hospital, Rydon Lane, Exeter (Report - Assessment). SDV23999.
Horner, B., 1993, DAP/VW, 03-08 (Aerial Photograph). SDV108833.
Pearce, P. + Weddell, P. J., 1994, Archaeological Evaluation and Excavation at the Tesco Stores Site, Digby Hospital, Rydon Lane, Exeter (Report - Excavation). SDV355130.
Excavations by EMAFU in 1993, in advance of supermarket construction, revealed evidence of Prehistoric, Roman and Medieval activity. See subsheets for details.
Exeter Archaeology, 1998, Archaeological Assessment of Land at Woodwater Park, Exeter, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV24273.
Quinnell, H. + Farnell, A., 2016, Prehistoric Sites in the Digby Area of Exeter, 65-169 (Article in Serial). SDV363832.
Report covering the excavations by Exeter Archaeology on nine sites on the east side of Exeter. Finds included late Neolithic lithic scatters, pits with pottery dating to the Neolithic and Bronze Age, ring ditches, extensive field system, further ditches, as well as post-built structures.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV108833 | Aerial Photograph: Horner, B.. 1993. DAP/VW. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 03-08. |
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| SDV23999 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1992. Archaeological Assessment of a proposed redevelopment site at Digby Hospital, Rydon Lane, Exeter. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 92.59. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV24273 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1998. Archaeological Assessment of Land at Woodwater Park, Exeter. Exeter Archaeology. 98.78. Unknown. 4. |
| SDV355130 | Report - Excavation: Pearce, P. + Weddell, P. J.. 1994. Archaeological Evaluation and Excavation at the Tesco Stores Site, Digby Hospital, Rydon Lane, Exeter. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.19. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV363832 | Article in Serial: Quinnell, H. + Farnell, A.. 2016. Prehistoric Sites in the Digby Area of Exeter. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 74. Paperback Volume. 65-169. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52259 | Parent of: Ring ditch cut by hedgebank, Tesco stores site, Rydon Lane (Monument) |
| MDV64552 | Related to: Enclosure on land near Tesco site, Digby (Monument) |
| MDV52267 | Related to: Hedgebank at Tesco stores site, Rydon Lane (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8325 - Evaluation and Excavation at the Tesco Stores Site, Digby Hospital, Exeter (Ref: 94.19)
| Date Last Edited: | May 13 2022 11:06AM |
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