Monument record 5424/0/1 - Early Saxon Burial Site
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Summary
An early Saxon inhumation with grave goods.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} From SP50823892. Human Remains & Spearheads found AD 1910-11
{2} Saxon burial apparently on the edge of Neolithic and Roman settlements. In 1910-11 a burial with spearheads, said to be Saxon, was discovered during ironstone working.
{3} Plan.
{4} Finds of an early Saxon inhumation with grave goods.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1923, OS 25 INCH MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN10497.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.93/Site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP53NW12 (part checked) (Index). SNN443.
<4> Meaney A.L., 1964, Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites, p.192 (unchecked) (Gazetteer). SNN10289.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN10497 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923. OS 25 INCH MAP. 25 inches to 1 mile. Ordnance Survey. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.93/Site 8 (checked).
- <3> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP53NW12 (part checked).
- <4> SNN10289 Gazetteer: Meaney A.L.. 1964. Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. p.192 (unchecked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5082 3892 (50m by 50m) Possible |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KINGS SUTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339064
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 7:46PM
