Find Spot record 1245/0/0 - Unstratified Scatter of Prehistoric to Early Saxon Finds
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{1} Fieldwalking undertaken in January 1992 by Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit (Contracts). A slight concentration of flints was recovered from the centre of the field. Worked flints totalled 234, including a barbed and tanged arrowhead and four scrapers. Pottery found comprised Iron Age, Romano-British (478 sherds), Early Saxon and medieval sherds.
{3} Roman brooch, disc shaped with remains of green 'glass' centre boss, found 1989. SP795420.
<1> 1993, SMR Report Form- Cosgrove Lodge Park Access Road, 1992, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN48720.
<2> DIX B., 1992, Archaeological Survey at Cosgrove in Northamptonshire, January-February 1992, (checked) (Report). SNN55134.
<3> Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors), 1991, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990, 23/109 (checked) (Article). SNN100325.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN48720 SMR Report Form: 1993. SMR Report Form- Cosgrove Lodge Park Access Road, 1992. (checked).
- <2> SNN55134 Report: DIX B.. 1992. Archaeological Survey at Cosgrove in Northamptonshire, January-February 1992. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (checked).
- <3> SNN100325 Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. 23/109 (checked).
Finds (8)
- PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD) Quantity: 1
- WORKED OBJECT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?) Quantity: Medium quantity
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?) Quantity: 1
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?) Quantity: 4
- SHERDS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD) Quantity: Some
- SHERDS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD) Quantity: Large quantity
- SHERDS (Early Middle Saxon - 450 AD to 850 AD) Quantity: Some
- SHERDS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD) Quantity: Some
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 79607 42072 (273m by 287m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSGROVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 28 2015 2:46PM
