Find Spot record 902/0/1 - Unstratified prehistoric find

Two Neolithic flint axes from Flore, one of them ground, are now in the Northampton Museum.

{1} Part of a Neolithic polished axe have been found in the parish. A polished Neolithic axe was found in a garden in Brickett's Lane in 1974.

{2} Neolithic ground stone axe found 19th February 1974 in Brickett's Lane. Given to Northampton Museum.

{4] One ' chipped' and one ' ground' celt found at Flore. Now in the Northampton Museum.

{5} The finds are apparently early, no find spot being recorded. No further information.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.91 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, 10/150 (checked) (Report). SNN41605.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP66SW18 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Annotated Record Map, Corr 6" (R.W. Brown) 29.4.52 (Map). SNN112961.

<5> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 BHS 08-MAY-69 (Notes). SNN111907.

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Mar 5 2024 1:23PM