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HER Number:MDV73926
Name:Skinners Ash Farm, Lithic Scatter

Summary

Prehistoric chert artefacts recovered during groundworks at Skinners Ash Farm in Fenny Bridges in 2007

Location

Grid Reference:SY 107 980
Map Sheet:SY19NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOttery St. Mary
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOTTERY ST.MARY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Farnell, A. J., 2007, Skinners Ash Farm, Fenny Bridges (Report - Watching Brief). SDV339317.

Seven unstratified chert artefacts were recovered from the topsoil during groundworks for a concrete raft at Skinners Ash Farm at Fenny Bridges in 2007. The assemblage included a blade, a core, four flakes and a broken blade. The blades were possibly of early Neolithic date.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339317Report - Watching Brief: Farnell, A. J.. 2007. Skinners Ash Farm, Fenny Bridges. Exeter Archaeology Report. Project 6247. A4 Stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV43252Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Feniton, Ottery St. Mary (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV1055 - CORE (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FDV1056 - FLAKE (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FDV1054 - BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDV4287 - Skinners Ash Farm,

Date Last Edited:Sep 19 2007 12:20PM