Find Spot record 0/0/246 - Unstratified Prehistoric Flint Find

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Summary

A broken flint arrow/spearhead found 1961.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Found April 1961

{3} The major portion of a large flint implement was found in 1961 in the north of the parish.

{4} The major portion of a large flint arrowhead/spearhead was found at SP 51765086 in April 1961 by Mrs D Beck and remains in her possession. Site is under plough; there is much flint, but no artifacts were found.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP55SW6 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP55SW15 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.27 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<4> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 24/Apr (Notes). SNN111540.

<5> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, Mrs D Beck 38 Banbury Lane, Byfield (Oral Report). SNN111577.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP55SW6 (checked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP55SW15 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.27 (checked).
  • <4> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 24/Apr.
  • <5> Oral Report: Historic England. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. Mrs D Beck 38 Banbury Lane, Byfield.

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Location

Grid reference SP 4518 2509 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish CHIPPING WARDEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339742

Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 12:25PM

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