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HER Number:MDV53352
Name:Slag West of Gullyhayes Farm

Summary

Pieces of iron slag have been found by Luppitt village.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 168 087
Map Sheet:ST10NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLuppitt
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLUPPITT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NE/150

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SLAG (Unknown date)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 1995, Blackdown Hills ironworking survey (Report - Survey). SDV341876.

The landowner has seen a few fragments of slag on his land but not in any concentration to suggest a smelting site. He found most of his slag on the land at Luppit Inn Farm, and none near Holmwood Farm at ST15700840.


Holder, R., 1995, Letter & map (Correspondence). SDV109596.

A number of pieces of slag have been found on land by Luppitt village. Exact findspots not known.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 14, Part 1; 100, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 519 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

A number of pieces of slag have been found in this area, exact findspots unknown. Landowner has seen a few fragments of slag, but not in concentration to suggest smelting site. The site lies to west of the survey area.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 519 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 519 (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; 100, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 519. [Mapped feature: #33471 ]
SDV109596Correspondence: Holder, R.. 1995. Letter & map.
SDV341876Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 1995. Blackdown Hills ironworking survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. Unknown.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 519.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 519.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV592 - SLAG (Unknown date)

Associated Events

  • EDV3131 - Blackdown Hills ironworking survey
  • EDV3132 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Aug 23 2016 8:36AM