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HER Number:MDV8761
Name:Flint scraper found near Manor House Hotel, North Bovey

Summary

A small, well-shaped scraper of honey-coloured flint was found near the Manor House Hotel, North Bovey and reported to Dartmoor National Park archaeologist in 1976. Retained by friend of the finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 732 845
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/39

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 1976, Scraper found near Manor House Hotel, North Bovey (Worksheet). SDV303172.

(27/10/1976). SX 732 845 Manor house. Oral information from resident of Littlehays Farm, Bridford. Record states he has a small, well-shaped scraper of honey-coloured flint in his possession which was found by a friend near the Manor House Hotel, North Bovey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV303172Worksheet: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1976. Scraper found near Manor House Hotel, North Bovey. Worksheet. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #53513 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV13521Related to: Bovey Castle, North Bovey (Building)

Associated Finds

  • FDV2611 - SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 4 2023 3:40PM