MSO8024 - Prehistoric flint southwest of Piles Mill (Find Spot)
Summary
A flint core and three scrapers were found in 1978, together with the rim of a 16th or 17th Century earthernware cooking pot.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 904 464. A flint core and three scrapers two of which were damaged, were found in arable land at Piles Mill, Selworthy in March 1978, where no previous prehistoric finds have occurred. Also discovered was the rim of a 16th or 17th Century earthernware cooking pot. [1,2] 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>XY SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. DMT Morcom. [Mapped feature: #45917 ]
- <2> SMO4109 Serial: Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1851-. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. Volume 122 (1978), Somerset Archaeology 1977, 120 (M Aston and BJ Murles).
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36843, Extant 11 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=36843 (Pastscape entry: 36843)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11593
- Local List Status (Rejected)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 NW30
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36843
- Somerset SMR PRN: 33999
Location
| Grid reference | SS 904 464 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94NW |
| Civil Parish | SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 11 2022 12:53PM
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