Find Spot record 4405/1/1 - Unlocated, Undated Inhumations

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Summary

Inhumation burials identified during early 20th century quarrying.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{3} Finds from quarrying. Unlocated. Inhumations, also a series of trenches up to 40ft long "filled with human bones".

{4} Cross references information in RCHM volume, Tonks and Northampton Museum journal to locate this site at approx SP 7520 7295.


<1> 1926, The Northampton Independent, (unchecked) (Journal). SNN28435.

<2> Woods PJ, 1970, Brixworth Excavations: Vol. 1. The Romano-British Villa, 1965-70. (Part 1- The Roman Coarse Pottery and Decprated Samian Ware), p.99 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN28436.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.205 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<4> Cadman, G., 2005, Scaldwell: Early/mid 20th Century Ironstone Quarrying and Archaeology - a Desktop Note, (unchecked) (Note). SNN107113.

<5> Tonks E., 1989, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Northampton Area, pp.187, 193-4 (unchecked) (Book). SNN47272.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Journal: 1926. The Northampton Independent. The Northampton Independent. 04/09/1926. (unchecked).
  • <2> Journal: Woods PJ. 1970. Brixworth Excavations: Vol. 1. The Romano-British Villa, 1965-70. (Part 1- The Roman Coarse Pottery and Decprated Samian Ware). Journal of The Northampton Museums & Art Gallery. 8. p.99 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.205 (unchecked).
  • <4> Note: Cadman, G.. 2005. Scaldwell: Early/mid 20th Century Ironstone Quarrying and Archaeology - a Desktop Note. (unchecked).
  • <5> Book: Tonks E.. 1989. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Northampton Area. 3. Runpast Publishing. pp.187, 193-4 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7520 7295 (point) Unknown
Civil Parish SCALDWELL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343774

Record last edited

Feb 14 2023 12:50PM

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