Monument record 0/0/432 - Unstratified Neolithic find

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Summary

Findspot of Neolithic stone axe. The axe was found in circa 1925, and passed on to a local school in the early 1930s.

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Full Description

{1} A crude Neolithic stone axe was found c.1925 and was passed to a local school in the early 1930s.

{2} [TL 0664 9868 & TL 0710 9888] Two crude Neolithic stone celts found.

{3} Mr. Wyman Abbot confirmed the sitings and said the axes [second axe recorded separately] were found c.1925, and were passed on to local schools in the early 1930's.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, TL09NE28 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> RIVET A.L.F., 1954, Field Investigator's Comments, A.L.F. Rivet, 16.6.54 (Notes). SNN114912.

<3> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 BHS 17-JUL-70 (Notes). SNN111541.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. TL09NE28 (checked).
  • <2> Notes: RIVET A.L.F.. 1954. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. A.L.F. Rivet, 16.6.54.
  • <3> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 BHS 17-JUL-70.

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Location

Grid reference TL 0710 9888 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish YARWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 361392

Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 2:32PM

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