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HER Number: | MDV79992 |
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Name: | Pit Containing Charcoal Fragments, Steeple Meadow |
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Summary
A small circular pit with steep sides and a concave base containing abundant fragments of charcoal, date and function unknown.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 684 194 |
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Map Sheet: | SS61NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | King's Nympton |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGS NYMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Bray, L. S., 2010, Archaeological Evaluation Excavation in Advance of the Construction of 8 Dwellings (Report - Evaluation). SDV347175.
An archaeological evaluation was undertaken prior to construction of eight dwellings in Steeple Meadow on the eastern edge of King's Nympton. Trench 4 contained a single feature towards its western end: a circular pit with a diameter of approximately 0.4 metres and a maximum depth of 0.15 metres, with steep sides and a concave base. The fill of this feature was a grey-black clay-silt containing abundant charcoal fragments averaging between 2 and 8 millimetres in size, but occasionally reaching 15 millimetres. Other details: Figure 1; plates 1a-1c. Map object based on this Source.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Map object based on this Source.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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SDV347175 | Report - Evaluation: Bray, L. S.. 2010. Archaeological Evaluation Excavation in Advance of the Construction of 8 Dwellings. Southwest Archaeology Report. KNSM10. A4 stapled + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5021 - Archaeological Evaluation Excavation in Advance of the Construction of Eight Dwellings, King's Nympton
Date Last Edited: | May 20 2011 10:33AM |
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