1 Find of five flint artefacts in 1995 at SP192425. The method of recovery was not recorded.
Findspot of flint artefacts on Ilmington Downs
1 1976: An exploratory excavation confirmed the existence of a moat under one of the ponds. Two trenches were dug; Trench 1 through the inner bank of the moat and ...
The site of a Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, which lies under a fishpond. Part excavation has uncovered some Medieval occupation debris, and the site remains visible as an earthwork. It is situated to the north of St Mary's Church, Ilmington.
1 During excavation of Ilmington moat (PRN 5305) Roman pottery was found.
Findspot - pottery dating to the Roman period was found during an archaeological excavation, 150m north of the church, Illmington.
1 Rous records a destroyed chapel at Compton Scorpion.
The site of a chapel dating to the Medieval period. It is known from documentary evidence and was associated with the Medieval settlement of Compton Scorpion. The chapel was located south of Windmill Hill.
1 A few Roman coins and potsherds have been turned up on the hill.
2 Noted.
Findspot - Roman coins and fragments of pottery were found in the area of Foxcote Great Coppice.
1 Roman pottery has been found on Windmill Hill.
2 Sherds of pottery can be ‘easily picked up here’ and are not generally kept.
Findspot - pottery dating to the Roman period was found 500m east of Illmington.
1 A possible barrow (PRN 2708) referred to as ‘Brocnanbyrh’ (Broken Barrow) in the AD757 charter for Tredington.
Documentary evidence suggests that a mound or barrow may have been used as a boundary marker during the Early Medieval period. The boundary marker was situated 800m south east of Crimscote.
1 During excavation of Ilmington moat (PRN 5305) a Neolithic arrowhead was found.
2 Interim report of excavation.
Findspot - an arrowhead, dating to the Neolithic period, was found during an excavation. The arrowhead was discovered 150m north of the church, Ilmington.
1 An archaeological evaluation was carried out by the Cotswold Archaeological Trust on a site at Ballards Lane, Ilmington in September 1992. A feature was located containing a number of ...
Prehistoric features containing flints and pottery shreds of Neolithic or Bronze Age date were found during archaeological work. They were found 300m north east of the church, Illmington.
1 An archaeological evaluation was carried out by the Cotswold Archaeological Trust on a site at Ballards Lane, Ilmington in September 1992. Two Medieval ditches were located together with a ...
Two ditches dating to the Medieval period were found during archaeological work. They were discovered 300m north east of the church, Illmington.
1 A collection of Mesolithic and Neolithic scrapers, blades and cores.
Findspot - flint scrapers, blades and cores dating to between the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods were found near Illmington.
1 Part of an Iron Age beehive quern found at this location.
Findspot - an Iron Age beehive quern was found near Ilmington.
1 A lead double-sided bar found in this location.
Findspot - a Roman lead double-sized bar was found near Ilmington.
2 Three sides of an undated earthwork enclosure show on aerial photographs.
An earthwork enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs. It is located 500m south west of Illmington.
1 A lady ‘phoned to draw attention to the ploughing of an area of old pasture. Examination of the area prior to ploughing produced evidence for a roughly rectangular earthwork ...
An earthwork enclosure, possibly of Medieval date, is visible on aerial photographs. It is located 1km south east of Windmill Hill Plantation.
1 Earthworks and traces of two dry stone walls at Compton Scorpion Farm could indicate a building. A few sherds etc. in the area. In the S of the field ...
The site of a possible building of unknown date. It might be a Medieval or Post Medieval house platform. It is visible as an earthwork. It is located 900m south east of Windmill Hill Plantation.
1 A duplicate record for the flint described as WA 6105.
1 /Note /RCH /1987 /Record Card /5104 / /WMB /Y /
1 Mesolithic flints recovered during filedwalking at Foxcote Estate.
2 Further report on flint scatter from this site, which was subject to more detailed fieldwalking in 2008. A total of 829 ...
Mesolithic flints recovered during filedwalking at Foxcote Estate. The estate is situated 1.5 SW of Ilmington
1 Prehistoric flints recovered during filedwalking at Foxcote Estate. The estate is situated approximately 1.5 SW of Ilmington.
2 Portable Antiquities Scheme find provenance information:
Methods of discovery: Fieldwalking
Date found: 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z
Prehistoric flints recovered during filedwalking at Foxcote Estate. The estate is situated approximately 1.5 SW of Ilmington.
1 Pottery, domestic items and building material, suggestive of a Romano British farm site, recovered during fieldwalking at Foxcote Estate.
Pottery, domestic items and building material, suggestive of a Romano British farm site, recovered during fieldwalking at Foxcote Estate. The estate is situated approximately 1.5km SW of Ilmington.