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| HER Number: | MDV54930 |
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| Name: | Post Holes and Pit south of Three Horseshoes Farm, Southleigh |
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Summary
A watching brief on a pipeline construction recorded a group of 4 postholes and a possible shallow pit in field 610, near the linear earthwork. One of the postholes contained silty loam with flecks of iron pan, the other three contained silty clay, becoming more clayey with depth, with fragments of charcoal at the top. The pit contained a similar burnt fill and fragments of burnt stone were found nearby.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 187 913 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Southleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLYTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/158
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Reed, S. J. + Watts, M., 1994, Archaeological Recording of SWW Branscombe to Gatcombe Water Main, 2 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV342842.
A watching brief on a pipeline construction recorded a group of 4 postholes and a possible shallow pit in field 610, near the linear earthwork. One of the postholes contained silty loam with flecks of iron pan, the other three contained silty clay, becoming more clayey with depth, with fragments of charcoal at the top. The pit contained a similar burnt fill and fragments of burnt stone were found nearby.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 423 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342842 | Report - Watching Brief: Reed, S. J. + Watts, M.. 1994. Archaeological Recording of SWW Branscombe to Gatcombe Water Main. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.42. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2. [Mapped feature: #34704 ] |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 423. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 19 2018 3:14PM |
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