Monument record 4249/1/1 - Possible Bronze Age Cremations

A number of Collared Urns and other Bronze Age vessels were found in this area during ironstone mining. Possibly the location of a cemetery

{1} Finds. Bronze Age pot vessels including a collared urn of the primary series. Possible cremations.

{9} Belonged to Jesse Marlow.

{13} The following objects were discovered during ironstone-mining in 1906-8: a small Collared Urn, of the Primary Series; several other Bronze Age pots, possibly three Collared Urns known to have been found during ironstone mining in the area.

{18} A Food Vessel and a small Collared urn have recently been given to the Northampton Museum; probably found in 1908 in ironstone quarries to the west of the town.

<1> 1909, Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries, p.333-4 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25681.

<2> 1915, Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries, p.123-4 (unchecked) (Series). SNN25682.

<3> 1924, The Antiquaries Journal, p.151-53 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25683.

<4> 1906, Journal of The Northamptonshire Natural History Society and Field Club, p.37-43 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25684.

<5> 1903, Cuttings Book, (unchecked) (Newspaper cuttings). SNN55398.

<6> 1912, Journal of The Northamptonshire Natural History Society and Field Club, p.137-8 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25685.

<7> 1960, Antiquity, p.207-10 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25686.

<8> The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1909, Archaeologia (61), p.239-46 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25687.

<9> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<10> 1970, Early Celtic Art Exhibition, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44509.

<11> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP78SE6 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<12> 1961, Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society, p.297 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN55396.

<13> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.33/Site 3 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<14> Meaney A.L., 1964, Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites, p.188 (unchecked) (Gazetteer). SNN10289.

<15> 1954, Ulster Journal of Archaeology, p.92-6 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN58539.

<16> Uncertain, 1925, The Antiquaries Journal, p.254 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN58869.

<17> Uncertain, 1922, The Antiquaries Journal, p.332 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN55397.

<18> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, p.178 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN2192.

<19> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.197 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<20> Brown, A E (ed), 1972, Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies, Page 2-3 (Journal). SNN58344.

<21> MARKHAM C.A., 1909, Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries, Page 333-334 (Uncertain). SNN22245.

<22> The Society of Antiquaries, 1915-16, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Pages 123-124 (Journal). SNN103725.

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Apr 22 2024 11:29AM