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HER Number:MDV60111
Name:ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Christow, Hennock

Summary

Museum collection of flints found in 1930 but not precisely located

Location

Grid Reference:SX 83 81
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChristow
Civil ParishHennock
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHENNOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX88SW34
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 899624
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/140

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FLINT SCATTER (Neolithic - 4000 BC (Between) to 2201 BC (Between))

Full description

RAMM, 1975, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV294820.

Museum collection of 5 flints mounted on card. Small flakes with mostly long parallel flaking and edge retouch. Scrapers, one point, possible knife. Also 1 rounded scraper. Part of the stone collection found by J Rowlands in 1930. Not precisely located. Other details: EXE 183 8+10.

Pearce, S. M., 1978, Devon in Prehistory, No. 90 (Monograph). SDV273286.

A Neolithic flint scatter from Hennock, SX8381, is in Exeter City Museum, Acc No. 183/1975/10

Sources / Further Reading

SDV273286Monograph: Pearce, S. M.. 1978. Devon in Prehistory. Devon in Prehistory. Paperback Volume. No. 90.
SDV294820Un-published: RAMM. 1975.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV100 - TOOL (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDV131 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Dartmoor section)

Date Last Edited:Jan 9 2023 1:56PM