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HER Number:MDV52829
Name:Mesolithic blades and flints found, Sticklepath

Summary

Over 250 Mesolithic blades/flakes, a microburin, a graver and 4 microliths have been found between Sticklepath, SX 630940, and Cronmere (unlocated).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 630 940
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBelstone
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX69SW50
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 619301
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/294

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 8000 BC (Between) to 4001 BC (Between))

Full description

Wymer, J. J., 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites, 64 (Monograph). SDV8096.

Over 250 Mesolithic blades/flakes, a microburin, a graver and 4 microliths have been found between Sticklepath, SX 630940, and Cronmere (unlocated).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV8096Monograph: Wymer, J. J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. 20. Hardback Volume. 64. [Mapped feature: #33091 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV7924 - BLADE (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FDV7925 - FLAKE (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FDV7926 - GRAVER (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FDV7928 - MICROBURIN (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FDV7927 - MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 19 2022 2:37PM