MDE20271 - Bronze Age axe hammer at Tippacott (Find Spot)

Summary

A possible axe hammer, thought to be Bronze Age in date, was found at Tippacott.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

SS 765 470. An axe hammer found at Tippacott is now in the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, accession number 31.1061 (or) 51.1061. Possible Bronze Age. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Grinsell, L.V.. 1970. The Archaeology of Exmoor: Bideford Bay to Bridgewater. David and Charles Limited. 196.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 35145, Extant 6 December 2021.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 12218
  • Devon SMR: SS74NE/502
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE1233
  • Local List Status (No)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 NE15
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 35145

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7650 4700 (point)
Map sheet SS74NE
Civil Parish BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Finds (1)

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2021 4:26PM

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