Find Spot record 8800/0/1 - Possible Neolithic settlement
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Summary
A late Neolithic domestic site is recorded at this location, although no further details have been published.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} A late Neolithic domestic site is recorded though no details are known
{2} A late Neolithic domestic site was found on a pocket of gravel at the north east of Astwell. Gives NGR as SP 628438 but this is to the south east of Astwell.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 81/Site 1 (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, 11/184 (Journal). SNN169.
<3> Rowley, R.T. & Fowler, W.J. (Ed.), 1976, CBA Group 9 Newsletter, 6/28 (Journal). SNN14378.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p. 81/Site 1.
- <2> SNN169 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. 11/184.
- <3> SNN14378 Journal: Rowley, R.T. & Fowler, W.J. (Ed.). 1976. CBA Group 9 Newsletter. CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 6. 6/28.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 6279 4379 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HELMDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341447
Record last edited
May 14 2025 9:25AM
