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| HER Number: | MDV7306 |
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| Name: | Prehistoric adze from Woodland Barton, North Huish |
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Summary
Prehistoric stone adze found at Woodland Barton in 1889.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 707 578 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | North Huish |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX75NW/10
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
Brooking-Rowe, J., 1890, Fifteenth Report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda, 44 (Article in Serial). SDV340845.
Adze 99 millimetres long by 59 millimetres wide with a hole 25 millimetres diameter. Prehistoric stone adze found at Woodland Farm in September 1889. Perfect condition and made of felstone. Resembles a greenstone adze found in North Bovey in 1865, figured in Evan's stone implements.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary, Map 6 (Report - Survey). SDV340217.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text, 15 (Report - Assessment). SDV340215.
Other details: Site 91.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps (Report - Assessment). SDV340216.
Other details: Map 6 Site 91.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV340215 | Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15. |
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| SDV340216 | Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV340217 | Report - Survey: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 1224. A4 Stapled + Digital. Map 6. |
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| SDV340845 | Article in Serial: Brooking-Rowe, J.. 1890. Fifteenth Report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 22. Unknown. 44. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV3296 - ADZE (Lower Palaeolithic to Unknown - 698000 BC)
- FDV1253 - ADZE (Upper Palaeolithic to LANEBA - 11000 BC to 2100 BC)
Associated Events
- EDV4375 - Fishacre to Lyneham Pipeline Assessment
- EDV4391 - Fishacre to Lyneham Fieldwalking Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 21 2023 12:09PM |
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