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Summary

During the excavations by exeter archaeology in 1994 a circular feature 5.9m diameter was identified to the east of the outer interupted ditch on the west slope of raddon hill. The feature was excavated to a depth of 2.2m + interpreted as the weathering cone of a well. To the northwest a waterworn channel led to a possible reservoir but a date could not be established for these features (gent+knight).

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1016259: Raddon Hill: a Neolithic causewayed enclosure and later hillfort

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SE/46/10

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

GENT+KNIGHT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV48221.

During the excavations by exeter archaeology in 1994 a circular feature 5.9m diameter was identified to the east of the outer interupted ditch on the west slope of raddon hill. The feature was excavated to a depth of 2.2m + interpreted as the weathering cone of a well. To the northwest a waterworn channel led to a possible reservoir but a date could not be established for these features (gent+knight).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV48245.

Des=gent,t. H. +knight,m.(exeter archaeology)/excavation + survey of a multi-period enclosure at raddon hill, stockleigh pomeroy: interim report/(december 1995)4-5/ea report 95.68.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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