Find Spot record 5220/0/0 - Unstratified Palaeolithic Find, Cattle Market

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Summary

Palaeolithic handaxe found in the Cattlemarket, Northampton. Now in Northampton Museum.

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Full Description

{1} Find; 'Palaeolithic handaxe found in cattlemarket, Northampton at SP756600. Now in Northampton Museum.

{2} A handaxe found in cattlemarket.

{4} Hand-axe found in the Cattle Market.

{6} No further information.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP76SE17 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> ROE D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of Palaeolithic Sites, p.243 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN11100.

<3> POSNANSKY M., 1963, The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Industries of the English East Midlands, p.383 (unchecked) (Article). SNN46912.

<4> Wymer J., 1996, The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds, p.64 (part checked) (Report). SNN76389.

<5> Wymer J., 1996, The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds, Mapping, Map Nen-1 No.6 (part checked) (Report). SNN106691.

<6> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 11-MAR-1969 (Note). SNN111452.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP76SE17 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: ROE D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of Palaeolithic Sites. C.B.A. Research Report. 8. C.B.A.. p.243 (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: POSNANSKY M.. 1963. The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Industries of the English East Midlands. Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society. 29. Prehistoric Society. p.383 (unchecked).
  • <4> Report: Wymer J.. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds. 2. Wessex Archaeology/E.H.. p.64 (part checked).
  • <5> Report: Wymer J.. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project, The Great Ouse Drainage and The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds, Mapping. 2. Wessex Archaeology/E.H.. Map Nen-1 No.6 (part checked).
  • <6> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 11-MAR-1969.

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Location

Grid reference SP 475 26e (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343530

Record last edited

Nov 10 2023 2:37PM

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