Monument record 3782/0/1 - Saxon Inhumation

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Summary

Skeleton with a spearhead found prior to 1806

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} A skeleton with a spearhead was dicovered before 1806, but no further details are known.

{3} A spearhead was found with a skeleton in a field near 'The Grange' Kettering (?SP 882796).

{5} Kettering Museum have no knowledge of this find. Kettering Grange is unoccupied.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.103/Site 13 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP87NE16 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> 1866, Transactions of The Leicester Archaeological Society, /249 (unchecked) (Series). SNN29400.

<4> Walker C., 2013, Archaeological Desk-Based Heritage Assessment of Land at The Former Avondale School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, p.5 (checked) (Report). SNN109854.

<5> Colquhoun, FD, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 FDC 02-DEC-1969 (Notes). SNN112950.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.103/Site 13 (unchecked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP87NE16 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: 1866. Transactions of The Leicester Archaeological Society. Transactions of Leicester Archaeological Society. 1. /249 (unchecked).
  • <4> Report: Walker C.. 2013. Archaeological Desk-Based Heritage Assessment of Land at The Former Avondale School, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 13/131. N.C.C.. p.5 (checked).
  • <5> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. F1 FDC 02-DEC-1969.

Finds (2)

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Location

Grid reference SP 8820 7960 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345751

Record last edited

Jul 17 2023 3:44PM

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