Find Spot record 1020/1 - Probable Prehistoric Flint Working Site
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Summary
Flint-working site and Roman settlement, in the S. of the parish, on Northampton Sand at 165 m. above OD. Many worked flints and sherds of Roman grey ware have been found.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1} Many worked flints found at SP685767.
{2} Many worked flints have been found, indicating a flint-working site.
{3} A few worked flints including an unpolished Neolithic flint axe, were found at SP684766.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, p.193 (checked) (Journal). SNN169.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.143 Site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> Hall, D.; Harding, R. & Martin, P., 1980, Naseby Parish Survey 1976, p.49 (checked) (Article). SNN73848.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN169 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.193 (checked).
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.143 Site 2 (checked).
- <3> SNN73848 Article: Hall, D.; Harding, R. & Martin, P.. 1980. Naseby Parish Survey 1976. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter. 10. p.49 (checked).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 685 767 (250m by 250m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NASEBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1395680
Record last edited
Apr 18 2024 9:58AM
