Find Spot record 1589/0/0 - Unstratified Neolithic Flint Axes
Please read our guidance about the use of Northamptonshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Two Neolithic axeheads have been found in Guilsborough.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2} Two unlocated Neolithic flint axes. Both polished, one 6ins long and of ochreous flint.
{4} Two large polished Neolithic flint axes were found in the parish before 1912.
{5} Finds of 1872 and 1912.
{6} The example made of ochreous flint is in Northampton Museum. No precise siting available.
<1> 1878, The Archaeological Journal (35), (unchecked) (Journal). SNN287.
<2> EVANS J., 1881, Ancient Stone Implements (Second Edition), p.110 (unchecked) (Book). SNN7138.
<3> George, T J, Prehistoric Northamptonshire Site List, (unchecked) (Manuscript). SNN59915.
<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.95 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<5> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP67SE9 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<6> Colquhoun, FD, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 FDC 13-FEB-69 (Notes). SNN112950.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SNN287 Journal: 1878. The Archaeological Journal (35). The Archaeological Journal. 35. Royal Arch. Society. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN7138 Book: EVANS J.. 1881. Ancient Stone Implements (Second Edition). p.110 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN59915 Manuscript: George, T J. Prehistoric Northamptonshire Site List. HEP.CAB.DR.8. (unchecked).
- <4> 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.95 (checked).
- <5> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP67SE9 (unchecked).
- <6> SNN112950 Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. F1 FDC 13-FEB-69.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 67 74 (point) Unknown |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GUILSBOROUGH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341930
Record last edited
Sep 29 2022 10:28AM
