Find Spot record MNN173895 - Mesolithic-Bronze Age flint scatter, west of Beech Spinney
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey undertaken in 1995 identified a Mesolithic-Bronze Age flint scatter.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Find spot, Mesolithic - Bronze Age flint scatter comprised 1 polished flint axe fragment, 1 Laurel leaf arrowhead, 6 scrapers (including 3 thumb scrapers, 16 blades (2 complete, 14 broken), 4 cores, 23 retouched flakes, 35 waste flakes (13 complete, 12 broken), 1 axe rejuvinating flake, 19 broken flakes, 13 reworked flakes, 29 burnt flint, 7 chips and 2 sherds of Roman pottery, 1 grey/black ware and 2 NVCC
<1> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire, Kings Sutton Site 4 (Archive). SNN116901.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116901 Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire. Kings Sutton Site 4. [Mapped feature: #89314 NGR provided by fieldwalker, ]
Finds (3)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?) Quantity: Part of
- LAUREL LEAF (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?) Quantity: 1
- THUMB NAIL SCRAPER / SCRAPER (TOOL) / BLADE / CORE / FLAKE / DEBITAGE / LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC? to 701 BC?) Quantity: Medium quantity
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 5148 3665 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KINGS SUTTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 16 2026 9:04AM
