Monument record 5118/0/1 - Possible early Neolithic pits

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Summary

Two pits with a distinctive 'leached' fill. One contained a primary deposit of debitage

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Two small pits with similar 'leached' fills which had an ashy texture. One of the pits contained a small group of flint flakes struck from the same nodule, indicative of early Neolithic workmanship.


<1> Muldowney L., 2012, Archaeological Excavation at Sites F & G, Weedon Road, Upton, Northamptonshire: Assessment Report and Updated Project Design, p. 10 (Report). SNN109851.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Muldowney L.. 2012. Archaeological Excavation at Sites F & G, Weedon Road, Upton, Northamptonshire: Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Museum of London Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 13/128. M.O.L.A.. p. 10.

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 7205 6013 (point)
Civil Parish UPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 28 2016 11:52AM

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