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| HER Number: | MDV62782 |
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| Name: | Two spindle whorls found at Dockwell Farm |
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Summary
Two spindle whorls found within 50yds of each other at dockwell farm. One complete perforated circular stone 4cm diameter with 0.5cm hole of brown shale + fragment of perforated circular stone 3cm diameter with 0.5cm hole of grey shale (worksheet).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 702 636 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX76SW35
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 898125
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SW/207
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
- FLINT SCATTER (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140742.
Des=worksheet(dance,j. H. )/1978/note in pf.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140743.
Des=worksheet(dance,j. H. )/1990/note in pf.
Robinson, R., 1978, South Brent Parish Checklist (Un-published). SDV137445.
Two spindle whorls found within 50yds of each other at Dockwell Farm. One complete perforated circular stone 4cm diameter with 0.5cm hole of brown shale and fragment of perforated circular stone 3cm diameter with 0.5cm hole of grey shale.
Historic England, 2021-2022, NRHE to HER website, Accessed 20/05/2022 (Website). SDV364039.
A spindle whorl and flint scatter were found at Dockwell Farm, SX70176364 and are retained by the finder (Robinson R 1980. An Arch Checklist for South Brent Parish. Devon Arch Soc/Devon Committee for Rescue Arch. Publ 8 25 149).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137445 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1978. South Brent Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. |
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| SDV140742 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV140743 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV364039 | Website: Historic England. 2021-2022. NRHE to HER website. https://nrhe-to-her.esdm.co.uk/NRHE. Website. Accessed 20/05/2022. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV2338 - SPINDLE WHORL (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC to 409 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 20 2022 4:02PM |
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