Find Spot record 2837/0/1 - Unstratified Neolithic Finds

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Summary

A Neolithic stone axe was found May/June 1954 during ploughing at Apethorpe.

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Full Description

{1} Unlocated find made in May/June 1954. Surface find of a Neolithic stone axe.

{2} Now lost.

{3} Neolithic stone celt found May/June 1954 in ploughing at Apethorpe. Site unknown

{4} Mr Wyman Abbott has been consulted. He cannot recall the find but states that he would have given Mr Rivet all the information in his possession.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, TL09NW8 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.185 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> RIVET A.L.F., 1954, Field Investigator's Comments (Notes). SNN114912.

<4> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 FDC 21-AUG-70 (Notes). SNN111540.

<5> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, G. Wyman Abbott. (Oral Report). SNN111577.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. TL09NW8 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.185 (checked).
  • <3> Notes: RIVET A.L.F.. 1954. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards.
  • <4> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 FDC 21-AUG-70.
  • <5> Oral Report: Historic England. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. G. Wyman Abbott..

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference TL 5025 2955 (point)
Civil Parish APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 361545

Record last edited

Aug 22 2023 4:08PM

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