{"id":1131,"date":"2015-12-17T17:28:54","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/?page_id=1131"},"modified":"2026-02-27T13:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T13:15:37","slug":"prehistoric-clyst-heath","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/explore-and-learn\/schools-resources\/prehistoric-clyst-heath\/","title":{"rendered":"Prehistoric Clyst Heath"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"489\" height=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2015\/12\/Timeline-Bronze-Iron.jpg\" alt=\"Timeline Bronze Iron\" class=\"wp-image-1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2015\/12\/Timeline-Bronze-Iron.jpg 489w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2015\/12\/Timeline-Bronze-Iron-240x21.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(KS2: Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age; Iron Age Hillforts, tribal kingdoms, farming, art and culture; also late Neolithic hunter-gatherers and early farmers)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before Clyst Heath School was built, archaeologists found a Bronze Age trackway and an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritagegateway.org.uk\/Gateway\/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MDV75660&amp;resourceID=104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iron Age village<\/a> by carefully excavating the site of the school building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devoncc.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/PublicDocs\/Environment\/ERYeFLoDKatCtMpsJ5DayCsB2ifW3kjUVjqmhw7DVFTXvQ?e=ata2SO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A leaflet describing what was found<\/a> was produced for the school by Devon County Council and Exeter Archaeology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Archaeologists also found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/schools-resources\/roman-topsham\/\">exciting archaeological remains at the site of Topsham School<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/redirect.devon.gov.uk?link=HistEnvMDV75660View\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on a map<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(KS2: Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age; Iron Age Hillforts, tribal kingdoms, farming, art and culture; also late Neolithic hunter-gatherers and early farmers) Before Clyst Heath School was built, archaeologists found a Bronze Age trackway and an Iron Age village by carefully excavating the site of the school building. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"parent":688,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1131","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-07 00:26:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4676,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions\/4676"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/historic-environment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}