Find Spot record 6772/0/0 - Unstratified Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Flints
Please read our guidance about the use of Northamptonshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Two hollow-based flint arrowheads of a type well known in central and northern Ireland, but very rare in England and Wales. It is possible that the arrowheads may have come from an antiquarian collection.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Two worked flints found in garden - identified by Northampton Museum as late Neolithic transverse arrow heads.
{2} Two hollow-based flint arrowheads. The type is well known in central and northern Ireland and dates from the Late Neolithic / Early Bronze Age. In England and Wales the type is very rare indeed. Possible that the arrowheads may have come from an antiquarian collection and may not be genuine site finds.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1995, SMR REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN49926.
<2> MOORE R., 1995, SMR REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Note). SNN49164.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8949 7996 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WARKTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 18 2021 1:48PM
