1 A box of sherds from a recent land drainage trench N of Watling Street was sent to Warwick Museum. This includes a small kiln group and kiln structure.
3 The ...
The site of a pottery kiln which was in use during the Roman period. It lies 400m north west of Kenilworth Farm.
1 1975. Excavation undertaken in advance of building work. Exploratory trenches were dug, the first 55m from the existing bridge/river crossing, the second 100.5m. Trench 1 showed that some of ...
Excavation revealing part of Watling Street.
1 1963: A rescue excavation for the MPBW was carried out on a narrow strip on the S side of Watling Street, immediately W of the 4th century fort at ...
The site of a settlement associated with the Roman fort at Mancetter. The site was 150m south east of Witherley Bridge.
1 Information about ribbon development along the Watling Street, from Oswald’s work during the 1950s. Much pottery of all periods was found in the two fields east of the camp ...
Findspot - Roman coins and pottery were found 250m south east of the Bull Inn, Mancetter. The finds may be evidence of Roman settlement in this area.
1 1977: Fieldwalking produced pot finds in five areas.
2 One of the areas ties in with a rectangular enclosure, PRN 8037, the others are extensions of an industrial complex, PRN ...
Findspot - pottery dating to the Roman period was found 350m north west of Crab Tree Farm.
1 A single sherd of 3rd century mortarium was found at the above location during field-walking in 1980.
2 Location plan A.
3 Note that it was not a mortarium found but ...
Findspot - a single sherd of Roman pottery was found 100m north of Mancetter Farm.
1 A bag of pottery marked with the above grid reference. The pottery is mortaria and coarse-ware of 2nd-4th century date and kiln debris. No exact location is ...
Findspot - Roman pottery was found 100m north east of Cherry Tree Farm.
1 Following on from MH 1983 (see MWA4233) a rescue excavation was set up in November 1983 to investigate the Roman kiln complex at Cherrytree Farm in advance of pipe ...
The site of five pottery kilns that dated to the Roman period. They were situated 250m north east of Cherry Tree Farm.
1 Chance finds within Mancetter village indicate 1st century occupation.
Findspot - various finds of Roman date from Mancetter.
1 1959: Pottery kiln discovered. Damaged by ploughing and only lower 33-35 cm remained. Stokehole 1.8m long, flue O.9m long and 0.3m wide and constructed of large stones and cobbles. ...
The site of several pottery kilns dating to the Roman period. The site lies 220m south west of the Bull Inn, Mancetter.
1 1927: Excavations undertaken in advance of alterations to the Bull Inn. An area 32 by 11m was excavated. Slight traces of 19th century buildings were found. The whole site ...
The site of a ditch dating to the Roman period from which coins and brooches were recovered during an excavation at the Bull Inn, Mancetter.
1 Find of an Anglo Saxon stirrup mount in the 1990s. The location given was the area of SP325955. No method of recovery was described.
Find of a stirrup mount from the early medieval period 1km southeast of Mancetter.
1 Find of a cruciform brooch reported in West Midlands Archaeology. Only a general grid reference of SP3397 was given, and the method of recovery was not recorded.
Find of a cruciform brooch from the Migration period in the area east of Mancetter.
1 A Roman javelin head was found sometime before 1997 at SP313962. The method of recovery was not recorded.
Find of a Roman javelin head 100m west of Mancetter Bridge.
1 Possible Palaeolithic pen knife point.
2 Drawing.
3 Upper Palaeolithic dating.
Findspot - a possible flint implement from the Palaeolithic period. It was found 400m west of Quarry Farm.
1 Worked flints collected, now in Blakesley Hall. Blakesley Hall Museum holds a representative collection of flints but these are not individually identified.
2 Mesolithic finds include 2 unretouched blades/flakes.
3 ...
Findspot - several flint artefacts dating to the Mesolithic period were found 350m north west of Quarry Farm.
1 At Mancetter Spring Farm a field that had been ploughed for the first time in the farmer’s lifetime yielded 3 longish blades and a microlith, WA 5009, from an ...
Findspot - several flint artefacts of Neolithic date were found 200m north west of Mancetter Spring Farm.
1 A number of undated objects found. These included a decorated bronze object with a gilt underside – possibly part of a button, a bronze object – possibly a ...
Findspot - a collection of finds, including an amber bead, of unknown date were found 500m west of Oldbury.
1 Site of quarry marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of Oldbury Quarry dating from the Imperial period. It is situated 500m south west of Quarry Farm.
1 Site of tramway marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of a tramway dating to the Imperial period is situated 500m south east of Purley Chase. It was associated with Oldbury Quarry. The tramway is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.
1 Site of canal wharf marked on OS map of 1887. The wharf was at the end of a tramway from Oldbury stone quarry.
The site of a canal wharf where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. It dates to the Imperial period and was situated at Mancetter Bridge, 700m south west of Mancetter. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.
1 Site of signal box marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of a railway signal box dating to the Imperial period. It was located at Mancetter Crossing, 200m south west of Mancetter. The signal box is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.