Find Spot record 2959/0/0 - Unstratified Neolithic Finds

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Summary

Neolithic flint working site and possible early Saxon settlement. Two separate areas of early Saxon pottery have been found in this vicinity.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1}{2} FLDWALKING;EARLY NEOLITHIC FLINTS

{1} FNAME:PALACE END & PALACE END RICK

{2} SP 735 701: Flint working site in the west of the parish on Northampton Sand at 91 metres above OD. A quantity of worked flints described as being of early Neolithic type have been found.

SP 735 701: Possible Saxon settlement found with a flint working site.Two separate areas of early Saxon pottery have been found in this vicinity.


<1> Hall D.N.; Martin P., 1977, N.C.C. Parish File, (checked) (Uncertain). SNN20784.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, DN Hall (Oral Report). SNN111577.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Uncertain: Hall D.N.; Martin P.. 1977. N.C.C. Parish File. (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. (unchecked).
  • <3> Oral Report: Historic England. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. DN Hall.

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Location

Grid reference SP 7359 7008 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343818

Record last edited

Apr 16 2024 2:11PM

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