1 Find of a Richard III groat in or before 1994. Method of recovery unrecorded. Grid reference given of SP379547.
Find of a coin of Richard III immediately to the northwest of Knightcote
1 Find of a milestone by contractors doing building work adjacent to a section of the road by-passed in the 1970/80s. A milestone is marked in this position on the ...
Find of a milestone by contractors doing building work
1 Find of a jeton in 1993. Method of recovery unrecorded. Non specific grid reference given of SP3952.
Find of a jeton or reckoning counter dating from the post medieval period in the area of the Burton Dassett hills.
1 Two swords, found in base of wall of outhouse at a cottage, Knightcote, when the outhouse was removed.
2 These could be of the Civil War period, though the type ...
Findspot - two swords of Post Medieval date were found when an outhouse was removed from a cottage in Knightcote.
1 Four unretouched blades/flakes.
2 Three microliths and one core rejuvenation flake, donated to the Museum.
3 Dating confirmed as Early Mesolithic.
Findspot - a number of Mesolithic flint artefacts, including three microliths, were found on Burton Hills, to the north of Burton Dassett.
1 No further information. SMR Card is missing.
Findspot - a coin dating between the Post Medieval and Imperial periods was found near Burton Dassett.
1 Location plan shows area of Roman pottery scatter to east of excavation, EWA6722.
2 The source referred to In 1 contains no plan, and there is no reference to RB ...
The site of an artefact scatter consisting of pottery dating to the Roman period. It was found 500m south west of Burton Old Covert.
1 The excavation has produced Neolithic and Bronze Age flintwork indicating that the site (?area) was occupied at this period.
Findspot - flint artefacts of Neolithic and Bronze Age date were found during an excavation. The site was located 100m north west of the chapel at Little Dassett.
1 Roman pottery has been found in the excavation at Southend, suggesting the presence of a farm nearby.
Findspot - during an excavation of a Medieval settlement, fragments of Roman pottery were also discovered. The excavated site was located 100m north west of the chapel at Little Dassett.
1 Bronze Age barbed arrowhead and two worked flakes found on the Burton Dassett Hills by the donor’s late husband as a boy (I presume in the 1900-1910 period).
Findspot - a Bronze Age arrowhead and two flint flakes were found in the area of the Burton Dassett Hills.
1 A coin of the 3rd century found.
2 Two sherds of greyware from the 3rd/4th century, one possibly Wappenbury.
3 Reference to the two sherds of Roman greyware and the Roman ...
Findspot - a 3rd century Roman coin and fragments of pottery were found 800m south west of the chapel at Northend.
1 Excavation on the Medieval village site produced some Romano-British sherds.
Findspot - fragments of Roman pottery were found during an excavation of the Medieval village. The pottery was discovered 100m north of the church in Burton Dassett.
1 1908. Quarrying on Mount Pleasant led to the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery. 2 types of pottery are recorded from the cemetery. Some of the vessels ...
Findspot - fragments of Anglo Saxon pottery, dating to the Migration period, were found during quarrying on Mount Pleasant Hill, south east of Northend.
1 A number of flakes in Warwick Museum labelled as ‘Palaeolithic’ are partly natural. The remainder are certainly surface discoveries, dating from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages.
Findspot - flint flakes dating to the Neolithic and Bronze Age were found in the area around Kineton and Compton Verney.
In 1908, men quarrying for ironstone at Mount Pleasant, Burton Dassett, made a remarkable discovery. A few feet beneath the surface they found over 35 skeletons, buried in trenches on ...
1 Medieval and Post Medieval finds from Knightcote were brought to the Museum.
Findspot - various finds dating to the Medieval and Post Medieval periods were found at Knightcote.