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HER Number:MDV114737
Name:Artefact scatter at 11 Leechwell Street, Totnes

Summary

An artefact scatter of pottery sherds were found during watching brief dating from the 15th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 800 602
Map Sheet:SX86SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTotnes
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOTNES

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Bampton, J., 07/12/2015, Zero carbon dwelling at 11 Leechwell Street, Totnes (Report - Evaluation). SDV359491.

Archaeological monitoring and recording at 11 Leechwell Street, Totnes, Devon during the erection of a zero-carbon dwelling.

During the watching brief, various finds were found including 39 sherds of pottery, 5 sherds of pottery including 15th/16th century Totnes-type wares, 17th/18th century South Somerset wares, Westerwalt stoneware, 19th century wares including White Refined Earthen wares, stonewares and refined redwares and 20th century flower pot, coal-, glass-, clay pipe- and CBM fragments and a cockle shell.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #74069 ]
SDV359491Report - Evaluation: Bampton, J.. 07/12/2015. Zero carbon dwelling at 11 Leechwell Street, Totnes. Southwest Archaeology. TLW15Y. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV6136 - CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Undated)
  • FDV6135 - GLASS (Undated)
  • FDV6137 - MARINE MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Unknown date)
  • FDV6134 - SHERD (XV to XX - 1401 AD to 2000 AD)

Associated Events

  • EDV6930 - Evaluation at 11 Leechwell Street, Totnes (Ref: TLW15Y)

Date Last Edited:Apr 22 2016 10:37AM