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| HER Number: | MDV52820 |
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| Name: | Prehistoric flints from Greyhound Marsh |
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Summary
Flints sited to Greyhound Farm recorded on Ordnance Survey card in the late 1980s. Four arrowheads and 288 chip cores and scrapers were recorded from Greyhound Marsh. Not precisely located.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 646 788 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NW232
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 619163
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/305
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLINT SCATTER (Upper Palaeolithic to Roman - 38000 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(Estimated 1989) (SX 646788. UP [?Upper Palaeolithic] flints sited to Greyhound Farm recorded on card citing Authority 1 and OS 1:10,000 1982 map) the Barnard family were responsible for the discovery of 4 arrowheads and 288 chip cores and scrapers at Greyhound Marsh (RCHM, with no further reference).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #33088 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV7752 - ARROWHEAD (Upper Palaeolithic to Roman - 38000 BC to 409 AD)
- FDV7753 - LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Upper Palaeolithic to Roman - 38000 BC to 409 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 13 2023 10:37AM |
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