Find Spot record 5249/0/0 - Unstratified Bovine Skull, Washlands

Please read our .

Summary

A bovine skull with complete horn cores was found in a palaeochannel during the excavation of the Washlands.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Bovine skull found at Great Houghton SP786604.

{2} Cap of bovine skull with complete horn-cores found in the spoil from ancient water channel during digging as part of Anglian Water Authority's 'Washlands' Scheme.


<1> SHAW M., 1980, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets, P91 (Index). SNN105468.

<2> HALL D.N., 1979, Great Houghton Parish Survey, p. 87 (Article). SNN75862.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: SHAW M.. 1980. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets. NDC SMR Secondary Record Sheets. P1-125. P91.
  • <2> Article: HALL D.N.. 1979. Great Houghton Parish Survey. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 87.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 786 604 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: P0091

Record last edited

Dec 7 2021 11:05AM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.