Find Spot record 5871/0/0 - Post-medieval and modern finds
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Summary
Metal detecting survey at Prince Rupert's Farm found seven musket balls possibly associated with the Battle of Naseby
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Metal detecting in April 1992 by R.F.J.Kings. Nothing of archaeological interest was found. Nails, other ferrous objects and a few modern non-ferrous items.
{2} A second phase of metal detecting identified a small number of metal objects including seven musket balls which might date to the Battle of Naseby.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1992, SMR REPORT FORM, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50146.
<2> Cadman, G, 2014, Prince Rupert's Farm, Naseby Battlefield: Metal Detector finds 1992 (Note). SNN114659.
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Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 68103 80784 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SIBBERTOFT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 25 2023 12:54PM
