Monument record 2272/0/1 - Late Neolithic cremations, Warth Park

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Summary

Three late Neolithic unurned cremations were identified during excavation at Warth Park, Raunds

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Full Description

{1} A single group of three cremations located just off the highest point of the valley ridge. All appear to have been severely truncated.


moan, L and Billington, L, 2024, Cotton 'Henge' to Craft: Neolithic to Anglo-Saxon remains at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire (Monograph). SNN116601.

<1> Bush, L., 2015, Neolithic and Iron Age to Saxon activity at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Post-excavation assessment, p. 16 (Report). SNN110369.

<2> Bush, L., 2017, Warth Park, Phase II, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Excavation report (Report). SNN111248.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Monograph: moan, L and Billington, L. 2024. Cotton 'Henge' to Craft: Neolithic to Anglo-Saxon remains at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire. 36.
  • <1> Report: Bush, L.. 2015. Neolithic and Iron Age to Saxon activity at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Post-excavation assessment. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1572. Oxford Archaeology East. p. 16.
  • <2> Report: Bush, L.. 2017. Warth Park, Phase II, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Excavation report. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1985. Oxford Archaeology East.

Finds (2)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9838 7326 (30m by 30m)
Civil Parish RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 19 2024 2:12PM

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