Find Spot record 0/0/141 - Unstratifed Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Find (Unlocated Findspot)

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Summary

A Neolithic flint axe from near Great Weldon is in Northampton Museum (Accession Number D 131/1954-5) was given by Reverend W Finch-Hatton. It is included in a list of additions to the Museum 1890-1.

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Full Description

{1} Unlocated find: A Neolithic/ early Bronze Age mottled grey brown polished flint axe, 17.2cam long by 6.5cm wide.

{4} An Ne/EBA, flint axe, 17.2 cm by 6.5 cm, from near GREAT WELDON in Northampton Mus. Acc. No: D 131/1954-5 was given by Rev. W. Finch-Hatton. It is of mottled grey-brown flint, polished but with some flaking(a) It is included in a list of additions to the Museum 1890-1 (b).

{5} No field action.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP98NW13 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> 1890, Northampton Museum Annual Report, p.6 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN58206.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<4a> Northampton Museum Accession Register, Northampton Museum Accn. Card Index. (Index). SNN14504.

<4b> 1890, Northampton Museum Annual Report, p. 6 (Annual Report). SNN34068.

<4> Woodhouse, W C, 1960, Field Investigators Comments, W Woodhouse 7-JUN-60 (Note). SNN113151.

<5> Colquhoun, FD, 1960, Field Investigators Comments, F1 FDC 8-JUN-60 (Notes). SNN112761.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP98NW13 (unchecked).
  • <2> Uncertain: 1890. Northampton Museum Annual Report. p.6 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. (unchecked).
  • <4> Note: Woodhouse, W C. 1960. Field Investigators Comments. W Woodhouse 7-JUN-60.
  • <4a> Index: Northampton Museum Accession Register. Northampton Museum Accn. Card Index..
  • <4b> Annual Report: 1890. Northampton Museum Annual Report. p. 6.
  • <5> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1960. Field Investigators Comments. F1 FDC 8-JUN-60.

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Location

Grid reference SP 92 89 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish WELDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347519

Record last edited

Apr 21 2022 1:50PM

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