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Summary

Gully revealed during excavations on land off Shortlands Lane prior to development. The gully, 0.6 metres wide and 0.2 metres deep with a V-shaped profile, enclosed a 10 metre square area in the north-east corner of the site and was probably a property boundary. It was dated by a South Somerset bowl found within it to the 17th-18th century.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GULLY (XVII to XVIII - 1601 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Morris, B., 11/08/2014, Land at Shortlands Lane Cullompton, Devon. Results of a Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Excavation, 44 (Report - Excavation). SDV359548.

Gully (226) revealed during excavations on land off Shortlands Lane prior to development. The gully was 0.6 metres wide and 0.2 metres deep with a V-shaped profile with a single silty-sand fill. It enclosed a 10 metre square area in the north-east corner of the site and was probably a property boundary. A South Somerset bowl found in the gully dates it to the 17th-18th century.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

• FDV6179 - POT (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD)

Associated Events

• EDV6943 - Desk Based Appraisal and Excavation of Land off Shortlands Lane, Cullompton

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