MDE1329 - Prehistoric flint arrowheads found near Hoaroak Cottage (Find Spot)
Summary
Several flint arrowheads, including one barbed and tanged arrowhead, found near Hoaroak.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 743 436. Several flint arrowheads, including one barbed and tanged were found near Hoaroak by John Richards, a labourer of Parracombe. [1] Classified as Bronze Age. [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> SEM6795 Article in serial: Chanter, J.F.. 1906. The Parishes of Lynton and Countisbury. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 38. 114-224. 120 and illustration opposite.
- <2> SMO4578 Monograph: Grinsell, L.V.. 1970. The Archaeology of Exmoor: Bideford Bay to Bridgewater. David and Charles Limited. 25, 187.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 35497, Extant 12 January 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=35497 (Pastscape entry: 35497)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 12242
- Devon SMR: SS74SW/34
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE20295
- Local List Status (Require info)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SW61
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 35497
Location
| Grid reference | SS 743 436 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2022 4:24PM
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