Find Spot record 3407/0/0 - Unstratified Possible Prehistoric Find
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Summary
Supposed Palaeolithic handaxe found in June 1962 by A Kirk is probably naturally flaked stone.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Find from June 1962 of a possible palaeolithic hand axe, probably a naturally flaked stone.
{2} (SP 828558) Pa. hand-axe found June 1962 A.Kirk.
{3} This "implement" is in Northampton Museum but it is regarded there, and certainly appears to be nothing more than an naturally flaked stone.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW50 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.
<3> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 14-May-1970 (Notes). SNN111541.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NW50 (checked).
- <2> SNN126 Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records.
- <3> SNN111541 Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 14-May-1970.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 482 255 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345292
Record last edited
Apr 4 2024 3:08PM
