Find Spot record 2651/0/0 - Unstratified, unlocated Palaeolithic finds
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Summary
In 1882 palaeolithic flint hand axes were found in gravel pits in the area.
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Full Description
{1} Unlocated finds: in 1882 palaeolithic flint hand axes were found in the area. There are many gravel pits from which they may have come
{4} Hand-axes. No specific provenance, but from gravel pits in the area.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, TL09SE13 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Doubleday H A (ed), 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.136 (unchecked) (Series). SNN100368.
<3> 1953, The Archaeological Journal (110), 110/17 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN59424.
<4> Wymer J., 1996, The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds, p.70 (part checked) (Report). SNN76389.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. TL09SE13 (checked).
- <2> SNN100368 Series: Doubleday H A (ed). 1902. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 1. University of london. p.136 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN59424 Journal: 1953. The Archaeological Journal (110). The Archaeological Journal. 110. Royal Arch. Society. 110/17 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN76389 Report: Wymer J.. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds. 2. Wessex Archaeology/E.H.. p.70 (part checked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 05 93 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 14 2021 1:36PM
