Find Spot record 3571/0/1 - Unstratified Neolithic Finds
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Summary
Worked flints including a polished axe have been recovered.
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Full Description
{1} Neolithic flints and part of a Langdale polished axe were found at SP856609.
{2} Neolithic flints and part of a Langdale axe were discovered during fieldwalking in 1977.
{3} Prehistoric flint-working site and ditched trackway at SP856609. Part of a polished stone of Group VI and additional worked flints have been found.
<1> Hall D.N.; Martin P., 1978, C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter: Northamptonshire Parish Surveys, p.21 Castle Ashby (checked) (Article). SNN32353.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, p.178 (checked) (Journal). SNN2192.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.196/Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN32353 Article: Hall D.N.; Martin P.. 1978. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter: Northamptonshire Parish Surveys. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter. 8. Oxford University. p.21 Castle Ashby (checked).
- <2> SNN2192 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1978. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 13. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.178 (checked).
- <3> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.196/Site 1 (checked).
Finds (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 485 260 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345582
Record last edited
Dec 8 2023 2:43PM
