Find Spot record 87/0/17 - Unstratified Medieval & Post Medieval Finds

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Summary

Medieval pottery of C14th to C17th date and a spur of the C14th or C15th are recorded from the village.

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Full Description

{1} An almost perfect bronze prick spur was found in a garden in the village. The spur still has gilding adhering to the surface. Intricate pointille decoration covered most of the external surface. Probable date about 14/15th century. Pottery ranging in date from 14-17th century was also found in the same garden.


<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1974, Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973, 9/106 (checked) (Article). SNN9109.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.91/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1974. Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. 9/106 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.91/Site 4 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 455 236 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish HINTON-IN-THE-HEDGES, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339025

Record last edited

Oct 16 2023 7:28AM

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