MSO11233 - Neolithic flint east of Ellicombe (Monument)
Summary
A group of flint implements, thought to date to the Neolithic period, were recovered from a field now in permanent pasture.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Area of SS 979 442. Neolithic scrapers, a flint knife and an arrowhead found in the field to the east of Ellicombe. They are in the Cornish collection at Taunton Museum. [1] Field now under permanent pasture. No other information can be obtained about the finds. [2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM341143 Archive: Unknown. Unknown. Classified Index Taunton Museum.
- <2>XY SMO7319 Unpublished document: PITCHER, GHP. 1960s. Field Investigators Comments. Ordnance Survey visit, F1, 16 June 1965. [Mapped feature: #46438 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36917, Extant 17 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=36917 (Pastscape entry: 36917)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9422
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 SE24
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36917
- Somerset SMR PRN: 33570
Location
| Grid reference | SS 979 442 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94SE |
| Civil Parish | DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 17 2022 2:45PM
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