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HER Number:MDV63840
Name:Struck flint, south of Manteo Way, Bideford East the Water

Summary

A struck flint was retrieved from a palaeochannel during construction of the Bideford Industrial Link Road.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 460 269
Map Sheet:SS42NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBideford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBIDEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/278/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2001, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Housing Development at Eastridge Farm, Bideford East-the-Water, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV12200.

Figure 6. One piece of struck flint was retrieved from the secondary (modern) fill of a palaeochannel during a watching brief on the construction of the Bideford Industrial Link Road.


Wessex Archaeology, 2005, Residential Development at Salterns, Bideford: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 6,12 (Report - Assessment). SDV323482.

Figure 1.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV12200Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Housing Development at Eastridge Farm, Bideford East-the-Water. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.25. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5. [Mapped feature: #41028 ]
SDV323482Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. Residential Development at Salterns, Bideford: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 60590.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6,12.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV550 - FLAKE (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FDV2346 - FLINT (Lower Palaeolithic to Unknown - 698000 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDV2776 - Archaeological assessment of a proposed housing development at Eastridge Farm, Bideford East-the-Water
  • EDV2777 - Residential development at Salterns, Bideford: archaeological desk-based assessment
  • EDV4320 - Archaelogical Assessment at Bideford East the Water

Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2012 4:57PM