Find Spot record 506/0/2 - Unstratified Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Flints
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey identified Neolthic and Bronze Age flint scatters
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Three distinct areas of settlement were identified by flints ranging from the early Neolithic to the early Bronze Age. These were labelled Sites 9, 10 and 11. A total of 160 flints were recovered from the three areas, details are shown in Table 2.
{2} Fieldwalking survey in 1980 identified a Neolithic - Bronze Age flint scatter (73 pieces in total) comprising 1 plano convex knife, 5 scrapers, 9 blade cores, 3 rough cores, 35 waste flakes, 17 utiilised flakes and 3 burnt flint.
<1> MARTIN P., 1982, Whelford (Welford), Northamptonshire: Neolithic and Bronze Age Settlement Patterns, p.56-59 (part checked) (Report). SNN105254.
<2> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire (Archive). SNN116901.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 63119 81466 (116m by 112m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELFORD |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 342289
Record last edited
Sep 23 2026 12:21PM