Find Spot record 7881/0/2 - Prehistoric flint scatter, west of Greatworth Hall
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey identified a scatter of worked flint dating from the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age periods.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Fieldwalking survey was undertaken over three fields to the west of Greatworth Hall in 2013 as part of a wider suite of surveys for the HS2 project. A total of 45 pieces of worked flint was recovered, the majority from two fields.
<1> High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, 2013, London-West Midlands Environmental Statement: Technical Appendices, CFA15, Greatworth to Lower Boddington Survey reports (CH-004-015), Cultural heritage, p. 31-34 (Report). SNN111660.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN111660 Report: High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd. 2013. London-West Midlands Environmental Statement: Technical Appendices, CFA15, Greatworth to Lower Boddington Survey reports (CH-004-015), Cultural heritage. GSB Geophysical Survey Report. 5. High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd. p. 31-34.
Finds (5)
- FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: Some
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: 2
- BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: 1
- KNIFE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: 1
- CORE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: 3
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5586 4292 (678m by 393m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREATWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 7:45PM
