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Summary

Evidence of a Prehistoric kitchen midden found to the east of Teignharvey Road

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/8

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MIDDEN (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

ANON, IN DAES NEWSLETTER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV304300.

Kitchen midden, scatter of shells discovered by e. Royle and confirmed by mrs. Woolner. Near land junction. Published ref slightly wrong. Site has yielded sherds of pottery of local black iron age type mixed with shells of edible molluscs including oysters, cockles, and winkles. Deposit occurs in two places in a field long under cultivation.(anon. In daes newsletter).

?, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV304301.

Circa 10 sherds of middle/late iron age pot recovered during casual pick up. Now with d. Woolner, newton abbot (?) (quinnell).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV304302.

Anon. /daes newsletter/10(1964)4/a new midden site, bowden, stokeinteignhead.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV304303.

Des=quinnell, h. /later prehistoric pottery survey/(1998)dbid:1763/in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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