Monument record 4247/0/1 - Unstratified undated glass bead, Great Oxendon
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Summary
An undated glass bead was found at a gravel pit in Oxendon.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} A glass bead of 'a deep and bright azure has been found digging in a gravel pit at Oxendon'.
{2} The bead is similar to one found at Rothwell but only two-thirds the size.
{3} No further information was gained in field investigation. Nothing was known of the bead at Leicester, Northampton and Market Harborough Museums.
<1> Morton J., 1712, The Natural History of Northamptonshire, p.499 (unchecked) (Book). SNN10113.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP78SW3 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Woodhouse, W C, 1960, Field Investigators Comments, F1 WCW 10-MAR-1960 (Note). SNN113151.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN10113 Book: Morton J.. 1712. The Natural History of Northamptonshire. p.499 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP78SW3 (checked).
- <3> SNN113151 Note: Woodhouse, W C. 1960. Field Investigators Comments. F1 WCW 10-MAR-1960.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7350 8350 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT OXENDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343969
Record last edited
Feb 9 2023 4:19PM
