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| HER Number: | MDV70541 |
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| Name: | Slag from Field to west of Tedburrow Farm, Hemyock |
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Summary
Large quantities of slag come up during any agricultural work in this field. A piece of tap slag was recovered from the topsoil during a watching brief carried out on groundworks for the construction of a new stables in 2004.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 124 131 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST11SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hemyock |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEMYOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST11SW/221
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
BEST, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53478.
A watching brief was undertaken by exeter archaeology during groundworks prior to the construction of new stables in 2004. Artefacts recovered from the topsoil included one fragment of tap slag which may be of roman date & sherds of c18 & c19 pottery (best).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53479.
Des=best, j.(exeter archaeology)/new stables at pitlands lane, tedburrow farm/(2004)/ea project no 5046 in pf.
Cox, M., 2009, How Important were the Blackdown Hills as a Centre for the Iron Industry before the Industrial Revolution, Fig. 4.17 (Undergraduate Dissertation). SDV359500.
Large quantities of slag come up during any agricultural work in this field. The slag is similar to that coming from the garden of Tedburrow Farm to the east.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359500 | Undergraduate Dissertation: Cox, M.. 2009. How Important were the Blackdown Hills as a Centre for the Iron Industry before the Industrial Revolution. University of Exeter Dissertation. Digital. Fig. 4.17. |
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| SDV53478 | Migrated Record: BEST. |
| SDV53479 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV68839 | Related to: Earthwork Banks and Mounds, west of Brownings Farm, Hemyock (Monument) |
| MDV11548 | Related to: Iron Works at Tedburrow Farm, Hemyock (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6429 - Watching Brief during construction of new stables at Pitlands Lane, Tedburrow Farm, Hemyock
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 28 2016 2:17PM |
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