Monument record 1581/0/0 - Unlocated prehistoric finds
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Summary
Two axes have been found in Harpole.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}A stone, boat-shaped battle-axe (Roe's Group 1A) was found somewhere in the parish in 1937. A stone adze recorded from 'near Harpole' is an ethnographic item. A bronze socketed axe has also come from the parish;
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.73 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Clark, J.G.D. (Ed.), 1966, Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society for 1966, 32/236/NO144 (Proceedings). SNN18288.
<3> 1969, Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (6), p.36 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN9670.
<4> GEORGE, PREHISTORIC NORTHANTS SITE LIST, (unchecked) (Manuscript). SNN47142.
<5> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.73 (checked).
- <2> SNN18288 Proceedings: Clark, J.G.D. (Ed.). 1966. Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society for 1966. Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society. New series Vol.32. The Prehistoric Society. 32/236/NO144.
- <3> SNN9670 Journal: 1969. Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (6). Journal of The Northampton Museums & Art Gallery. 6. p.36 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN47142 Manuscript: GEORGE. PREHISTORIC NORTHANTS SITE LIST. HEP.CAB.DR.8. (unchecked).
- <5> SNN126 Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARPOLE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 6 2017 1:10PM
