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HER Number:MDV77268
Name:Pit, East Denham Farm

Summary

Pit containing a sherd of post-medieval North Devon gravel-tempered ware.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 821 093
Map Sheet:SS80NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoolfardisworthy (Mid Devon)
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWOOLFARDISWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIT (Unknown date)

Full description

Collings, A. G. + Parker, R. W. + Passmore, A. J., 2009, Historic Building Recording and Watching Brief at East Densham Farm, East Woolfardisworthy, Devon, 10 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV344615.

Close to the junction of the driveway and farm track a small pit was exposed cut into natural bedrock. It measurd 0.8 metres wide by 0.7 metres deep and had steep sides. Its base was not exposed. It was filled with a yellowish grey stony clayey silt, and was sealed by a stone driveway surface.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344615Report - Watching Brief: Collings, A. G. + Parker, R. W. + Passmore, A. J.. 2009. Historic Building Recording and Watching Brief at East Densham Farm, East Woolfardisworthy, Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 09.102. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV1557 - POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD)

Associated Events

  • EDV4707 - Building Recording and Watching Brief at East Densham Farm

Date Last Edited:May 25 2010 3:11PM