Find Spot record 2934/1/1 - Bronze Age Flint Scatter
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Summary
Bronze Age flint working site located on Northampton sand.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} There are two Bronze Age flint sites, one with cropmarks on the light soils. If these cropmarks are not geological cracks then they represent a network of field systems.
{2} A flint-working site is represented by a large number of worked flints, said to be of Bronze Age type.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, p.184 (checked) (Journal). SNN169.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.174 Site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2a> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, Inf D N Hall (Oral Report). SNN111577.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN169 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.184 (checked).
- <2a> SNN111577 Oral Report: Historic England. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. Inf D N Hall.
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.174 Site 2 (checked).
Finds (1)
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Location
Grid reference | SP 471 270 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | SPRATTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343840
Record last edited
Aug 25 2023 11:14AM