Find Spot record 1555/0/1 - Unstratified Neolithic Find
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Summary
Neolithic axe found prior to 1904, now held in Northampton Museum.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2} A Neolithic flint axe was found in the parish in 1889.
{3} A Neolithic axe of "ochreous flint", found at Everdon (SP 5957), is now in Northampton Museum.
{4, 5} On show in museum, the axe forms part of the Dryden collection. Circumstances of find unknown to museum.
<1> George, T J, Prehistoric Northamptonshire Site List, (unchecked) (Manuscript). SNN59915.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.80 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> George T.J., 1904, An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire, p.14 (Index). SNN10170.
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP55NE16 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<5> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 FDC 13-APR-70 (Notes). SNN111540.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN59915 Manuscript: George, T J. Prehistoric Northamptonshire Site List. HEP.CAB.DR.8. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.80 (checked).
- <3> SNN10170 Index: George T.J.. 1904. An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire. p.14.
- <4> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP55NE16 (checked).
- <5> SNN111540 Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 FDC 13-APR-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 45 25 (point) Unknown |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EVERDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339559
Record last edited
Feb 15 2024 9:24AM
