Extensive scatters of Prehistoric lithic material and associated lithic working sites across Beer Head.
Details excavations at Bovey Lane 1933 and 1997 (Monument ID 11101) and at Mare Lane 1932-3 (Monument ID 62402)
Thousands of Prehistoric artefacts found in the 1920's excavations spanning the period from the Palaeolithic to the Neolithic.
Worked flint recovered from freshly ploughed field.
Archaeological monitoring was undertaken by South West Archaeology Ltd. on behalf of a private client during the initial groundworks for a small horticultural shed at Elbow Farm, Beer, East Devon.
The flint from the site was scanned for signs of deliberate working, but only one flint scraper was identiifed possible example was identified. Freshly-broken flint was a dark blue-grey colour; the rest of the flint was a mottled blue-white (patinated) colour. The only finds came from the topsoil: ×1 (32g) brick fragment; ×1 (8g) C19 refined white earthenware saucer rim with blue transfer print; ×1 (5g) sherd abraded post-medieval South Somerset ware. The finds were recorded and discarded.
| MDV42516 | Parent of: Artefact scatter east of Friar's Park Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV11094 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV14052 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42508 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42509 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42580 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42584 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV59704 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV59705 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV59711 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV60120 | Parent of: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42522 | Parent of: Artefact scatter north of Beer Quarry, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42520 | Parent of: Artefact scatter north-east of Bovey Fir Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42583 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter Northwest of Bovey House, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42518 | Parent of: Artefact scatter south of Beer Quarry, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42523 | Parent of: Artefact scatter south-east of Bovey Coppice, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42527 | Parent of: Artefact scatter south-east of Bovey Coppice, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42513 | Parent of: Artefact scatter south-west of South Down Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42577 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the East of Bovey Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42578 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the East of Bovey Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42576 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the East of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42567 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the East of Stafford Cross, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42568 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the East of Stafford Cross, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42579 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Bovey Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42573 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Hollyhead Road, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42574 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Hollyhead Road, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42562 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42562 | Related to: Artefact Scatter to the North of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42564 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42563 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Northeast of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42581 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Northwest of Bovey House, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42575 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Northwest of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42586 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the South of Bovey Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42585 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Bovey Cottages, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42565 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42569 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Stafford Cottage, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42572 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Stafford Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42571 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Stafford Cross, Beer, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42570 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southeast of Stafford Cross, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV66563 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southwest of Gatcombe Ash, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42582 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southwest of Stafford Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42561 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the Southwest of Stafford Cross, Beer, Colyton (Monument) |
| MDV42566 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the West of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV11093 | Parent of: Beer Head Flint Scatter (Monument) |
| MDV11096 | Parent of: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Beer (Find Spot) |
| MDV14984 | Parent of: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Beer (Find Spot) |
| MDV59710 | Parent of: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Beer (Find Spot) |
| MDV42524 | Parent of: Flint scatter east of Coldridge Coppice, Beer, Branscombe (Monument) |
| MDV42517 | Parent of: Flint scatter north of Mare Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42528 | Parent of: Flint scatter north of Mare Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42529 | Parent of: Flint scatter north of Mare Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22365 | Parent of: Flint Scatter North of Paizen Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22367 | Parent of: Flint Scatter North of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42521 | Parent of: Flint scatter north-east of Bovey Fir Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22348 | Parent of: Flint Scatter Northeast of Higher Barn, Branscombe (Monument) |
| MDV42525 | Parent of: Flint scatter north-west of Friar's Park Barn, Beer, Branscombe (Monument) |
| MDV42526 | Parent of: Flint Scatter north-west of South Down Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42515 | Parent of: Flint scatter south of Mare Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42519 | Parent of: Flint scatter south of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42530 | Parent of: Flint scatter south of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42510 | Parent of: Flint scatter south-east of Bovey Fir Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42512 | Parent of: Flint Scatter south-east of Friar's Park Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42511 | Parent of: Flint scatter south-west of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV59706 | Parent of: Flint Scatter to the South of Paizen Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42514 | Parent of: Flint Scatter to the West of South Down Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42531 | Parent of: Flint scatter west of Beer, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22350 | Parent of: Neolithic Pick West of Quarry Lane, Beer (Find Spot) |
| MDV54280 | Parent of: Prehistoric Axe from Beer (Find Spot) |
| MDV11095 | Parent of: Prehistoric Implements from Beer Head (Monument) |
| MDV11101 | Parent of: Prehistoric Scatter at Bovey Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42562 | Parent of: Artefact Scatter to the North of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV42562 | Related to: Artefact Scatter to the North of Muddle's Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV61302 | Related to: Flint Quarry at Beer (Monument) |
| MDV11102 | Related to: Flint Working Site at Beer Head (Monument) |
| MDV22351 | Related to: Knapping Site (Monument) |
| MDV22352 | Related to: Knapping Site (Monument) |
| MDV22353 | Related to: Knapping Site (Monument) |
| MDV22357 | Related to: Knapping Site (Monument) |
| MDV22358 | Related to: Knapping Site (Monument) |
| MDV22349 | Related to: Knapping Site South of Bovey Fir Cross, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22359 | Related to: Knapping Site to the Northeast of Friar's Park Barn, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22356 | Related to: Knapping Site to the South of Mare Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22366 | Related to: Knapping Site to the South of Paizen Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22360 | Related to: Knapping Site to the South of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22355 | Related to: Knapping Site to the West of South Down Farm, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22361 | Related to: Knapping Site, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22363 | Related to: Knapping Site, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22364 | Related to: Knapping Site, Beer (Monument) |
| MDV22368 | Related to: Neolithic flint mines north of Quarry Lane, Beer (Monument) |