Find Spot record MNN173906 - Late Neolithic flint scatter, north of Great Purston
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey in 1995 identified a late Neolithic flint scatter.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Find spot, Late Neolithic flint scatter comprising 1 Langdale Axe flake, 1 Transverse Arrowhead (corner missing), 2 microliths, 2 scrapers, 5 core fragments, 21 retouched flakes, 1 reworked flint, 16 burnt flint, 14 waste flakes = 1 small Roman pottery sherd and 1 animal tooth fragment
<1> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire, Kings sutton Site 16 (Archive). SNN116901.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116901 Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire. Kings sutton Site 16. [Mapped feature: #89325 NGR provided by fieldwalker, ]
Finds (4)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: 1
- TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: 1
- MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC) Quantity: 2
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT / SCRAPER (TOOL) / CORE / FLAKE / DEBITAGE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: Medium quantity
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 5165 3965 (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 8:59AM