MSO9424 - Neolithic lithic tools found west of Withycombe Hill Gate (Find Spot)
Summary
A leaf shaped arrowhead and two end scrapers were found in 1949 in Dunster Park.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Miss Hatch-Barnwell has in her possession one leaf shaped arrowhead and two large end scrapers found during 1949 in the area SS 9918 4191 when the ground had been ploughed. [1-3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SMO7320 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N.V.. Field Investigators Comments. SS94SE10 and 26, Ordnance Survey visit, F1, 20 June 1965. [Mapped feature: #46437 ]
- <2> SMO4109 Serial: Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1851-. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. Volume 77, (1931), p45.
- <3> SSO1046 Monograph: Dobson, D.P.. 1931. The Archaeology of Somerset. p45.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36923, Extant 17 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=36923 (Pastscape entry: 36923)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12192
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 SE26
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36923
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35237
Location
| Grid reference | SS 991 419 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94SE |
| Civil Parish | DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 17 2022 2:53PM
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