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HER Number:MDV57478
Name:Finds of copper slag to the north of Little Pill, Tawstock

Summary

Copper slag was found by detectorists in the three fields to the north of Little Pill, mainly in the first two fields.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 557 318
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTawstock
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAWSTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/557

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SLAG (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Bracher and Shaddick, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV87006.

Finds of copper slag were found by detectorists in the three fields to the north of Little Pill; principally the first two fields. A copper flat axe has also been found in this area.

Horner, W., 1997, Earthworks, Axe, Pottery and Coin Hoard (Worksheet). SDV79103.

Copper slag was found by detectorists in the three fields north of Little Pill in 1996.

Lewis, D., Sept 2011, Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 9 (Report - Assessment). SDV352261.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV352261Report - Assessment: Lewis, D.. Sept 2011. Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. The Environmental Dimension Partnership (EDP). H_EDP1340_01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9.
SDV79103Worksheet: Horner, W.. 1997. Earthworks, Axe, Pottery and Coin Hoard. Worksheet + Digital. [Mapped feature: #36457 ]
SDV87006Migrated Record: Bracher and Shaddick.

Associated Monuments

MDV56636Related to: Bronze Age flat axe from Pill Farm, Tawstock (Find Spot)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 1 2023 3:39PM