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| HER Number: | MDV63356 |
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| Name: | Prehistoric Settlement on Deckler's Cliff, East Portlemouth |
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Summary
Site of a small Prehistoric settlement on Deckler's Cliff.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 758 366 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX73NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | East Portlemouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | EAST PORTLEMOUTH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NE/69
- Old SAM Ref: 33774
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Waterhouse, R., 2000, East Portlemouth Heritage Appraisal: An Archaeological History of the Parish, 10 (Report - non-specific). SDV340515.
Small group of at least seven circular stone huts on southern edge of steeply sloping valley side and probably associated with field system.
Newman, P., 2003, Deckler's Cliff Field System, East Portlemouth (Report - Survey). SDV346460.
Heavily disturbed hut circle with a circular bank circa 6.5 metres diameter and hollow centre. Possible channelled entrance on the western side and several stone slabs could be the remnants of an interior wall.
Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 2004, Coaxial Field Systems and Associated Later Remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head (Schedule Document). SDV340277.
Other details: Part of 340277.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV340277 | Schedule Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2004. Coaxial Field Systems and Associated Later Remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head. The Schedule of Monuments. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV340515 | Report - non-specific: Waterhouse, R.. 2000. East Portlemouth Heritage Appraisal: An Archaeological History of the Parish. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10. |
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| SDV346460 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2003. Deckler's Cliff Field System, East Portlemouth. English Heritage Survey Report. AI/16/2003. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #40730 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV79360 | Related to: Coaxial Field Systems Between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head, East Portlemouth (Monument) |
| MDV15083 | Related to: Prehistoric Field System on Deckler's Cliff, East Portlemouth (Monument) |
| MDV63357 | Related to: Prehistoric Settlement at Deckler's Cliff, East Portlemouth (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 4 2011 10:34AM |
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