Find Spot record MNN173913 - Prehistoric and Saxon site, Big Slade

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Summary

Fieldwalking survey in 1976 identified a Neolithic flint scatter, and an Iron Age and Saxon pottery scatter.

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{1} Fieldwalking survey. 'Iron Age, flints and Saxon in field called Big Slade'. The flint assemblage included a fragment of Langdale axe (Langdale XI) sectioned at Nottingham University. One leaf arrowhead, sent to Northampton Museum Dec 1980. List- cores 4, scrapers 26, waste flakes 33, utilised serated flakes 23, reworked material 2, burnt flint 1, saddle quern, part of, 1. Total 95- none in archive? One Laurel leaf point in archive (small find 194)


<1> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire (Archive). SNN116901.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 7295 6898 (point)
Civil Parish SPRATTON
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2026 11:29AM

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