Monument record 3234/1 - Undated inhumations, Harrowden Road
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Summary
Two undated burials were discovered in 1866 near 'Potato Hall' on the Harrowden Road.
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Full Description
{1} In October 1866 two human burials were found in a sand pit recently opened near 'Potato Hall' on the Harrowden Road. One appeared to be an adult of short height while the other was a child. They were complete apart from the skulls. The adult had several teeth in its lower jaw, one decayed and a worn molar. They were handed to the police.
1866, The Northampton Mercury (Newspaper cuttings). SNN112876.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SNN112876 Newspaper cuttings: 1866. The Northampton Mercury.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 8875 6858 (point) |
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Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 7:23PM