1 1956. Excavation of a Roman well. Layer 2 (second from bottom) contained Medieval tile and a carved stone, a heraldic animal with collar, probably a corbel or quoin. Layer ...
A well dating from the Roman period was excavated in the area of Birch Abbey, Alcester. The well had been re-used during the Medieval period. Finds included Medieval animal bone, tile and carved stone. Two human skeletons were also found in the well.
1 A probable RB well was cleaned ouit and reused in the Imperial period, probably to supply the almshouses.
A well, probably dating from the RB period, had been re-used, probably during the Imperial period.
1 Excavations in this area by BW Davis in the early 1920s located ‘some Roman wall and building’. Later refs mention stone floor and tesserae. Exact location within ...
Stone and timber Romano-British buildings have been found in this area South of Stratford Road, Alcester.
1 1973: Excavation in advance of the construction of flood barriers. A barrier was constructed in the Abbey Meadow, just N of School Lane. Apart from cutting the end of ...
Findspot - fragments of Medieval pottery were found near School Road, Alcester.
1 1970: Construction of a flood barrier to the E of Bleachfield Street resulted in an area c152m by 9 to 24m being stripped. An area about 9m square was ...
The remains of a series of timber and stone buildings of Roman date were found during an excavation. A road and a ditch were also found. The site was located to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Three small excavations were made by Davis in the ‘Blacklands’. A trench 9.7m long was dug in a N to S direction in the allotment field to the E ...
The remains of at least two Roman buildings were found during an excavation. Roman pottery, coins and a brooch were also found. The site was located to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Stratford Road, opposite Field 299. White roof tile, rusticated ware and cinerary urn filled with dark grey matter, pin with bronze top, Roman coin, remains of four human bodies, ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery which is located west of the old Stratford Road. Human burials and cremations were found, as were fragments of pottery, coins, a bronze pin and roof tiles.
1 Trial trench across development site by C Mahany revealed traces of dense occupation. Not fully investigated.
23 No further information at this time, as this excavation is not recorded in ...
Excavation of an area to the north of Seggs Lane found evidence that the site had been occupied during the Roman period.
1 Stone from a ring, ?Roman. Found in the garden of Meadow Road.
2 The gem is probably a Nicolo – a variety of onyx. It portrays Victory walking right holding ...
Findspot - a gemstone from a ring, possibly of Roman date, was found in Meadow Road, Alcester.
1 Post Medieval coin found at Birch Abbey.
2 This coin was found. It was a bronze coin of Louis XIII of France (1610-43).
Findspot - a Post Medieval coin was found in the area of Birch Abbey, Alcester.
2 Probable roads, buildings, linear features show on aerial photograph.
3 In 1975 there was a proposal to build housing on this site. A geophysical survey indicated a number of archaeological ...
The remains of buildings and roads, probably of Roman date were observed in the results of a geophysical survey. The features are also visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The site is located east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Roman road, known from geophysical survey (WA 525). It appears to be well metalled, and several features appear to join or cut into it.
The site of a Roman road which was observed in the results of a geophysical survey. The road was located to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 A trial trench was excavated in 1988 on the site of a proposed house. Deposits of Roman date, including a gravel surface and rubble spread were located, together ...
Features of Roman date were excavated in Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 A trial trench was excavated in 1988 on the site of a proposed house. Features of medieval date, including ditches, were located, together with deposits of the Roman period ...
Features of Medieval date, including ditches, were excavated in Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 In September 1991 an evaluation was carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on the site of a proposed new rectory, in Butter Street, Alcester. The trial trench revealed ...
A section of the defences around the Roman town of Alcester was found during an excavation in Butter Street.
1 A sketch of a bank and ditch, c1m from the bottom of the ditch to the top of the bank. This is situated on the parish boundary between Coughton ...
A bank of Medieval date which survives as an earthwork and may form a boundary. It is situated on the parish boundary between Coughton and Alcester.
1 An area of c100 sq m was excavated (AL10). A large Post Medieval boundary ditch cut across the site. The Romano British remains were largely C1-C2. Earliest features consisted ...
During an excavation features were recorded that were suggestive of the remains of Roman buildings. The site was located at Birch Abbey, Alcester.
1 Small trial excavations in 1982 (AL8) in advance of factory/warehouse development established the presence of Roman gravel surfaces, probably C1 or C2 in date, a possible beam slot and ...
During an excavation features were excavated that were suggestive of the remains of Roman buildings. The site was situated on Stratford Road, Alcester.
1 A watching brief on foundation trenches for a rear extension of the Bell, Evesham Street, noted a gravel surface and possible pit in the section. The former was cut ...
During an excavation a pit and a human burial of Roman date were found. The site is situated on Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 Trial excavations in advance of infill housing development. The ancient topsoil had been removed in order to lay a gravel surface. This was followed by a drainage or boundary ...
The remains of Roman buildings and a ditch were found during excavations on Evesham Street, Alcester. Roman coins were recovered from the site.
1 An area of 77 sq metres was excavated. The area appeared to have been ploughed, probably well into the Roman period. A number of small (?) post holes and ...
During an excavation post holes, ditches and buildings of Roman date were found. The site was located on Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 An excavation, 6m by 6m in area, in advance of a new house, found Romano British occupation of the C1 to the end of the C2, the earliest phase ...
The remains of Roman buildings, a road and ditches were found during an excavation on Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 A watching brief on site clearance to the rear of the car park. This included excavation of drainage gully holes and drain trench. Organic deposits at the west ...
A Roman ditch was recorded during archaeological work on the High Street, Alcester. Sherds of pottery were also found.
1Two coins of the 4th century and a seal box cover were found in area 3 of the Alcester bypass site in June/July 1989.
2 Illustration of brooch in FI file.
3 ...
Findspot - various finds of Roman date were found 100m south west of Ragley View.