Find Spot record 9316/0/1 - Possible prehistoric stone scatter, The Assarts
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Summary
Area of burnt stones and charcoal visible in the corner of the wood.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Pebbles (Significant find scatter). Area of burnt pebbles, shattered, and charcoal. Really of unknown date, in past called prehistoric cooking sites. Visible in corner of wood, but has been cleared as assart land. Nearby is shallow ridge and furrow. Needs preserving as this will only have had shallow and no modern ploughing.
<1> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Duddington/Site 4 (Database). SNN102279.
<1> Hall D.N., 2001, Northamptonshire Woodland Survey Archive, (part checked) (Digital archive). SNN109590.
<2> Hall D.N., 1997, Northamptonshire Forests: Fineshade, Westhay, Southwick & Yardley Chase (Archaeological Interpretation Survey, Part 2), (unchecked) (Report). SNN62050.
<3> Hall D. N., 1997, Northamptonshire Forests: Fineshade, Westhay, Southwick & Yardley Chase (Archaeological Interpretation Survey, Part 2 Maps 1997), (unchecked) (Map). SNN62051.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN102279 Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. Duddington/Site 4.
- <1> SNN109590 Digital archive: Hall D.N.. 2001. Northamptonshire Woodland Survey Archive. h:heritage\smr\archive\Woodland Survey. N.C.C.. (part checked).
- <2> SNN62050 Report: Hall D.N.. 1997. Northamptonshire Forests: Fineshade, Westhay, Southwick & Yardley Chase (Archaeological Interpretation Survey, Part 2). Forest Enterprise / NCC. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN62051 Map: Hall D. N.. 1997. Northamptonshire Forests: Fineshade, Westhay, Southwick & Yardley Chase (Archaeological Interpretation Survey, Part 2 Maps 1997). N.C.C.. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 00205 00450 (38m by 41m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DUDDINGTON-WITH-FINESHADE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 12 2020 2:24PM
