Find Spot record 4014/0/1 - Unstratified Neolithic Find

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Summary

Neolithic polished stone axe found at Dunkerk Avenue

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Find; made in the 1960's; a Neolithic polished stone axe found at 22 Dunkerk Avenue; reported to Northampton Museum in 1980; (6/8/1980).

{2} [SP 80378309] A Neolithic polished stone axe was found in a private garden at this location. The axe is of Group IX from north east Ireland.


<1> FOARD G.R., 1980, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN51176.

<2> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, p200 Desborough (Checked) (Article). SNN100418.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Uncertain: FOARD G.R.. 1980. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. p200 Desborough (Checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 4804 2831 (point) Centred on
Civil Parish DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1029548

Record last edited

Sep 1 2023 2:51PM

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