1 Work on the trial trenches in the north end of Birch Abbey Field revealed a Roman Well. This had been excavated to a depth of 14 feet and ...
A Roman well was found during an excavation. Two alters were found when the interior of the well was excavated. Medieval pottery was also found in the well. The site was situated to the north of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 Two almost complete cooking pots in association with a Medieval oven. Date range 1200-1350 AD.
The remains of a Medieval oven and two cooking pots were found during an excavation. The site was situated in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 Findspot of fragments of Roman pottery found in orchard off Evesham St.
2 Noted; info from J Brookes
Find spot - sherds of Roman pottery were found near Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 Numerous Roman coins and signs of foundations, site no 18.
Various finds dating to the Roman period and the possible remains of building foundations were found in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 A stretch of the E-W road was uncovered. This had subsequently been built on and six rooms of a large building were exposed. It was of corridor type with ...
Part of a Roman building was excavated and finds from the site included Roman pottery and coins. The site was located in the area of Birch Abbey, Alcester.
1 A complex of walls. Much disturbed by ploughing and tree growth, but there appeared to be several buildings covering a long period. The earlier buildings were well-built with mortared ...
The remains of several Roman buildings were found during an excavation. Roman coins and pottery sherds were also found. The site was located in the area of Abbey Fields, Alcester.
1 1963. A large excavation exposed a complex of walls, post holes etc. A stone-lined well was cleared and dated to the late C3/early C4.
2 Site no 27 in list.
3 ...
The remains of a Roman building were found during an excavation. A Roman well was also recorded. The site was located in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 Area excavation examined road and occupation. To the N were seven superimposed gravel surfaces with intervening occupation layers. Cutting through the second from top was a long narrow building ...
The remains of a series of Roman roads as well as the remains of a Roman building were excavated. Roman pottery was found on the site which was located in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 A large ditch runs across the Birch Abbey site following the contour and may have served a dual purpose as a drainage and a boundary ditch. In places the ...
A ditch was found during an excavation. It was Roman in date and numerous human burials were found within it. Sherds of Roman pottery were also found. The site was located in the area of Newport Drive, Alcester.
1 Excavation failed to find any traces of the W defences, or of Roman occupation at all. A section was cut across what was thought to be an ox-bow lake ...
Redundant record (previously used to record an event - EWA1021).
1 In the layer beneath the toe of the Roman rampart a number of hearths were uncovered. Two of these consisted of small pits cutting the pre-rampart turf line, and ...
Several hearths of Prehistoric date were found during an excavation and may represent the site of a settlement. Various Prehistoric finds were also recovered. The site was located in the area of Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 1969: One small Neolithic pit was found in excavations in the gardens of Bleachfield Street.
A single Neolithic pit was found during an excavation in Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Two Medieval pits – a cesspit and a gravel pit – also a well-preserved stone drying oven consisting of a firing pit from which a well-constructed stone flue led ...
Two Medieval pits and an oven were excavated in Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Sherds of Medieval pottery were also found.
1 Watching brief produced evidence for timber piles and sandstone. No clear dating evidence, but probably the remains of the later (?C4) defensive circuit of the town.
2 Site no 58 ...
The remains of the defences of the Roman town at Alcester were found to the east of Moorfield Road.
1 The Roman town lies at the confluence of the Rivers Alne and Arrow. The site is beside the confluence of the two rivers under the modern town centre and ...
The Roman town of Alcester, originally a fort, which was surrounded by a defensive rampart. The town comprised an industrial zone in the Birch Abbey area, a residential area to the east, and several cemeteries.
1 Mahany’s Road C. This runs through her Sites A, H, D and E and appears to cross the S ditch (PRN 449). It was probably in use in the ...
The site of a Roman road which was partially excavated. The site was located in the area of Birch Abbey, Alcester.
1 Mahany’s Road B, known from excavations on her Site C, may also have been visible in Taylor’s 1969 excavation (PRN 500). The alignment of buildings may suggest that it ...
A Roman road running south out of Alcester. The road runs down the High Street and then to the west of Bleachfield Street. It has been partially excavated.
1 Finds made with a metal detector in 1984: Penny of Edward I (1280-1), bronze bell or `crotal’, lead seal.
1 /Desc Text / /1984 /WM /Receipt Form /1783 /WMBFI 4513 ...
Findspot - a Medieval coin, a bronze bell and a lead seal were found 700m west of Durlop Hill.
1 Find made with a metal detector in 1984: A decorated Saxon buckle plate.
Findspot - an Anglo-Saxon buckle dating to the Migration period was found 100m north of Stratford Road.
1 Finds made with a metal detector. Three horse pendants.
2 Drawing.
Findspot - three horse pendents of Medieval date were found 400m north east of Kinwarton Church.
1 Excavation in 1956-8: to the W of Ryknield Street was a cobbled area bounded by shallow ditches and post holes; associated pottery ranged from the late C1 to C3, ...
Post holes, ditches and a cobbled surface all of Roman date suggest that this was the site of a building. Roman pottery was also recovered from the site, which was located to the east of Roman Way.
1 A piece of flint, possibly intended as an arrowhead, found at Spital Brook in 1923.
3 Noted.
4 Noted.
Findspot - a possible flint arrowhead of Prehistoric date was found at Spital Brook.
1 Finds made with a metal detector in 1984: Coin of Constantine II; four sherds of Roman pot (including one piece of samian).
2 Finds made with a metal detector in ...
Findspot - coins and sherds of pottery of Roman date were found 100m north west of The Cherrytrees public house.
1 Construction of a flood barrier in 1970 resulted in an area of the Roman town some 150m by 9-25m being stripped. The excavations revealed a Roman road 4.3m in ...
Excavations revealed the remains of a Roman road to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester. The road is also visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs.