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| HER Number: | MDV70163 |
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| Name: | Late Neolithic Pits at Charles, Brayford |
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Summary
Thirty eight sherds of beaker pottery were recovered from two oval pits. The sherds were identified as belonging to eight vessels of similar fabric. They were large beakers with fingernail impressions.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 689 329 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS63SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Brayford |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHARLES |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS63SE/146
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PIT (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))
Full description
Manning, P. T., 2000, Archaeological Recording on Land adjacent to Bray Valley Quarry, Charles, Brayford (Report - non-specific). SDV336268.
Humphreys, C., 2002, Charlestown Barton, Charles, Devon. Archaeological and Historic Building Assessment, 2.31 (Report - Assessment). SDV64050.
Quinnell, H., 2003, Devon Beakers: New Finds, New Thoughts, 1-20 (Article in Serial). SDV339945.
38 sherds of Beaker pottery were uncovered from two oval pits during a watching brief on topsoil stripping. The sherds were identified as belonging to eight vessels of similar fabric. The assemblage consists of large beakers with fingernail impressions common.
Dunkerley, T. + Knights, J., 2006, A Probable Iron Age Hill-fort or Hillside Enclosure at Welcombe Farm, Charles, 9 (Report - Interim). SDV339942.
Late Neolithic 'beakers' recovered from two pits in 2000 to the southeast of Charles Town Barton.
Humphreys, C., January 2004, Charlestown Barton, Charles, Devon. Results of a Survey of the Cottages and Outbuildings, a Geophysical Survey and Evaluation Trenches, 2.1 (Report - Assessment). SDV319898.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV319898 | Report - Assessment: Humphreys, C.. January 2004. Charlestown Barton, Charles, Devon. Results of a Survey of the Cottages and Outbuildings, a Geophysical Survey and Evaluation Trenches. Southwest Archaeology Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 2.1. |
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| SDV336268 | Report - non-specific: Manning, P. T.. 2000. Archaeological Recording on Land adjacent to Bray Valley Quarry, Charles, Brayford. Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.79. Unknown. |
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| SDV339942 | Report - Interim: Dunkerley, T. + Knights, J.. 2006. A Probable Iron Age Hill-fort or Hillside Enclosure at Welcombe Farm, Charles. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9. |
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| SDV339945 | Article in Serial: Quinnell, H.. 2003. Devon Beakers: New Finds, New Thoughts. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 61. Paperback Volume. 1-20. |
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| SDV64050 | Report - Assessment: Humphreys, C.. 2002. Charlestown Barton, Charles, Devon. Archaeological and Historic Building Assessment. Southwest Archaeology Report. 030207. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2.31. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV64792 | Related to: Post-Medieval Ditch, Charlestown Barton Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV1141 - POT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
Associated Events
- EDV4353 - Geophysical Survey of an Iron Age Enclosure at Welcombe Farm
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 5 2015 11:57AM |
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