Site Event/Activity record EEM14958 - 1997: WB - Lynmouth Bay

Technique(s)

Organisation

Exeter Archaeology

Date

March/April 1997

Description

A watching brief undertaken in March/April 1997 during the excavation of a trench for a sewer outfall pipe. No deposits of peat or surviving submerged forest remains were encountered; this was suggested to be due to erosion by the river. No archaeological deposits were encountered.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Gent, T.. 1997. Archaeological observations during the excavation of a SWW pipe-trench in Lynmouth Bay. Exeter Archaeology.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1228285, Added 4 January 2022.

Map

Location

Location Lynmouth Bay, Lynmouth, Devon
Grid reference Centred SS 7246 4993 (168m by 583m)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Jan 4 2022 5:00PM