Find Spot record 5190/0/1 - Neolithic polished stone axe

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Summary

A Neolithic axe found near Northampton, purchased at the at the sale of the Bateman collection, is now in Northampton Museum.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1}Unlocated find; Neolithic stone axe of Great Langdale Group VI type; found 'near Northampton'.

{2} Purchased at Bateman's sale.

{3} Neolithic celt found near Northampton, purchased at Bateman's sale, now in Northampton Museum.

{4} No further information.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.322 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP76SE23 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> George T.J., 1904, An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire, p.17 (unchecked) (Index). SNN10170.

<4> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 26-FEB-1969 (Note). SNN111452.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.322 (checked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP76SE23 (checked).
  • <3> Index: George T.J.. 1904. An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire. p.17 (unchecked).
  • <4> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 26-FEB-1969.

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Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343536

Record last edited

Nov 16 2023 10:53AM

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