Find Spot record MNN173829 - Prehistoric flint scatter, north of Croughton
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey identified a flint scatter with pieces dating from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age including a fragment of polished axe.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Find spot. Mesolithic to Bronze Age flint scatter comprising a barbed and tanged arrowhead, scrapers (1 thumb), fabricator, polished flint axe fragment, cores and flakes
<1> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire, Croughton Site 3 (Archive). SNN116901.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116901 Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire. Croughton Site 3. [Mapped feature: #89244 NGR provided by fieldwalker, ]
Finds (4)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT / CORE / SCRAPER (TOOL) / FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: Some
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Late Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 7000 BC? to 2351 BC?) Quantity: Part of
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC? to 701 BC?) Quantity: 1
- FABRICATOR (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC? to 701 BC?) Quantity: 1
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 5397 3394 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROUGHTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 13 2026 1:03PM
