Find Spot record 7700/0/1 - Unstratified Prehistoric Flints
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Summary
Fieldwalking surveys have identified flint scatters including parts of a Neolithic polished axe and Bronze Age socketed axe.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} 144 pieces of worked flint and 7 of burnt flint were recovered. One item of intrinsic interest was a fragment of a Bronze Age socketed axe from the western side of the field at TL06939102.
{2} Fieldwalking survey in 1991 identified a Neo/BA flint scatter comprising 1 polished axe fragment, scrapers, reworked blade core, cores and utilised/waste flakes: and burnt flint.
<1> Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit, 1993, A605 Warmington Bypass and Tansor Improvements: Archaeological Evaluation 1991-1993, p.19-20 (checked) (Report). SNN70164.
<2> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire (Archive). SNN116901.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (4)
- WORKED OBJECT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD) Quantity: Large quantity
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: Part of
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: Part of
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT / SCRAPER (TOOL) / CORE / FLAKE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD) Quantity: Some
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 07097 90992 (200m by 200m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WARMINGTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 28 2026 11:04AM
