Find Spot record 2782/0/4 - Possible Mesolithic & Neolithic Occupation

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Summary

A significant flint scatter extending over 500m along the valley side during fieldwalking survey. Predominantly Mesolithic and Neolithic forms.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking survey; a large number of Neolithic flints and prehistoric flint cores and blades were found along the valley side from approximately TL03309345 to TL04109315; a sparse scatter was encountered in the remaining fields.

{2} Neolithic and Mesolithic types were noted.


<1> JOHNSON J., 1980, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN50605.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.195 Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Oral Report: JOHNSON J.. 1980. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.195 Site 4 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 03930 93329 (807m by 370m) Approximate
Civil Parish WOODNEWTON
Unitary Authority North Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 30 2026 4:28PM

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