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HER Number:MDV68915
Name:Flint Blade found on Little Bickington Farm, High Bickington

Summary

Orange-brown flint blade found in Little Bickington during field visit by Exeter Archaeology.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 599 201
Map Sheet:SS52SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHigh Bickington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHIGH BICKINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52SE/66

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, Archaeological Assessment of Little Bickington Farm, Higher Bickington, 6, fig 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV9530.

A flint blade was recovered during a field visit by Exeter Archaeology to Little Bickington in 2003. The blade, of orange-brown flint, had possible wear on one side.

Wessex Archaeology, 2007, Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Little Bickington Farm, High Bickington, Umberleigh, 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV338400.

Other details: No 1645.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338400Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Little Bickington Farm, High Bickington, Umberleigh. Wessex Archaeology Report. 64350.10. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8.
SDV9530Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. Archaeological Assessment of Little Bickington Farm, Higher Bickington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.52. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6, fig 2.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV2356 - BLADE NON SPECIFIC MATERIAL (Lower Palaeolithic to Unknown - 698000 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 20 2023 8:56AM