Find Spot record MNN174094 - Mesolithic/late Neolithic flint scatter
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey undertaken in 1995 identified a scatter of worked flint dating to the Mesolithic/late Neolithic periods.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Fieldwalking survey undertaken in 1995 recovered a Mesolithic/Late Neolithic flint scatter (66 pieces in total) comprising 1 polished flint axe, 1 microlith, 7 retouched blades, 11 cores/lumps, 12 reworked material, 8 retouched flakes, 7 waste flakes and 19 burnt flint + 3 abraded Saxon sherds, 2 Medieval, Lyveden body sherds and 1 animal tooth
<1> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire (Archive). SNN116901.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN116901 Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire.
Finds (4)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: 1
- MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC) Quantity: 1
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT / BLADE / FLAKE / BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC) Quantity: 1
- SHERD (Early Saxon to Late Medieval - 410 AD to 1539 AD) Quantity: Small quantity
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8176 8900 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILBARSTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 14 2026 11:46AM
