1) Geophysical survey (magnetometry) by ArchaeoPhysica Ltd has recorded evidence for at least two phases of settlement at this location. Features identified include round huts (including possible evidence for internal ...
Geophysical survey has recorded evidence for at least two phases of settlement at this location. A large number of finds recovered from this area through metal detecting and fieldwalking suggest that this settlement dates to the Bronze Age/Early Iron Age periods. The quantities of finds recovered also suggests the presence of a midden site. This site lies 500m west of Upper Chelmscote.
1 Two possible pit alignments were found during geophysical survey.
Two rows of circular features were picked up by a geophysical survey. Whilst they could represent former fence lines there is no known evidence for this. The features could therefore form prehistoric pit alignments.
1 Middle Bronze Age unlooped palstave discovered on the outskirts of Lower Brailes.
Findspot - a palstave dating to the Middle Bronze Age was found 400m north east of Lower Brailes.