1 Observation of topsoil stripping in February-March 1994 on behalf of Alfred McAlpine construction Ltd revealed the presence of a Romano-British rural settlement covering c.3.5ha. The settlement consisted of ...
Evidence of a Romano-British Rural Settlement found at Abbots Salford Quarry. The decision was made to exclude the site from extraction and it was subsequently reburied.
1 During an evaluation a concentration of features from around three trial trenches identifed a late Iron Age/early Romano British settlement which was dated by pottery and which probably fell ...
Evidence for a late Iron Age/early Romano British settlement was uncovered in Salford Priors.
1 A crop mark was excavated in advance of construction of the A435. A large , slightly bowed, gravel filled ditch measuring 2.85m wide, which formed the eastern side of ...
Part of a cropmark was excavated and a ditch, a pit and a posthole were uncovered. These features were possibly of Iron Age date.
1 Find made with a metal detector in 1987: A 17th century bronze buckle.
Findspot - a bronze buckle dating to the Post Medieval period was found 750m south east of Salford Coppice, Salford Priors.
1 Finds made with a metal detector in 1986: Coin of James II (1689), 16th – 18th century decorative bronze fragment.
Findspot - a coin and a bronze object dating to the Post Medieval period were found 500m north of Salford Priors.
1 Forge, still in use. Building is single storey with red brick tiled roof, and a double door at the west end. Source SWA2697 cannot be found.
2 L-shaped, interior ...
A forge where wrought iron was made. The forge was in use during the Imperial period.
1 The ford of Clive is recorded in a deed of c1236 concerning a mill at Abbots Salford.
The site of a ford, a shallow place in a river where people, vehicles and animals would cross. The ford is known only from documentary evidence and is undated. It was situated near Abbots Salford.
1 In the field known as the Vineyard, adjoining the church on the west, are some mounds and ditches which have often been supposed to mark the foundations of ...
A series of earthworks and parchmarks which indicate the site of a moated manor site and related building are visible on Google Earth and LiDAR imagery. Previously interpreted as a quarry site.
1 In 1506 William Grey depopulated seven houses here. His son appears to have rebuilt them in 1519.
2 No trace of desertion was found.
3 A linear bank and rectangular ditch ...
The site of a shrunken village at Wood Bevington. The village is known to have existed from documentary evidence. It dates from the Medieval period.
1 The 1607 Depopulation Returns list Cock Bevington.
2 The field S of Bevington Hall contains irregular earthworks, which may be the remains of house platforms. At one point in the ...
The possible site of a deserted settlement dating to the Medieval period. The remains of the settlement are visible as an earthwork. It is also known from documentary evidence and is located 600m north west of Iron Cross.
1 Railway station of 1866 with 2 storey platform. The goods siding is now used as an office and storeroom.
2 The proposed new bypass will not affect this site, ...
The site of a railway station and goods yard dating to the Imperial period. They are situated 400m north east of the church, Salford Priors.
1 Single arch bridge built in 1866.
2 This bridge may be affected by the construction work for the Norton Lenchwick bypass, in which case it ought to be photographed.
The site of a road bridge over the railway line. It was built during the Imperial period. It is situated 1km south of the church, Salford Priors.
1 The wind pump at Cock Bevington was blown down in a gale in 1971. The remains are behind Bevington Hall.
2 There is no trace of this wind ...
The site of a wind pump, possibly of Medieval date. It is situated 500m north west of Iron Cross.
1 A brick built pumping station stands in a small wood to the south of the Broom-Dunnington road. Built by Alcester RDC to supply Bidford and Salford Priors. ...
The site of a pump house dating to the Imperial period. It is situated 900m south west of Broom.
1 Pitchill works. Brick buildings and shed to west of A435 near iron cross; date unknown, probably 1900 when Bomford and Evershed moved here from Atlas works. Makes ...
The site of several industrial buildings dating to the Imperial period. They are situated 400m south west of Rushford.
1 Shaft-hole axe-hammer found at Abbots Salford. In good condition. Complete apart from section (Wa 20/ah). Length 200 mm, width 90 mm, diameter of centre hole 20 mm. Found when ...
Findspot - an axe-hammer dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. It was found near Abbot's Salford.
1 Roman coins have been found in the neighbourhood of Salford.
2 Noted in VCH.
3 Two coins of the 4th century were found in 1989 in Salford Priors. No specific grid ...
Findspot - several coins dating to the Roman period. The exact location of the findspot is unknown but the coins were discovered in the area of Salford.
1 The road from Park Hall to Dunnington, across what was once Dunnington Heath, used to be known as Gallows Lane, from the gallows that stood on the Heath in ...
Documentary evidence indicates that this is the the site of gallows, a structure used for execution by hanging. The gallows were in use during the Post Medieval and Imperial periods. The location was on Dunnington Heath.
1 The original course of the Evesham-Stratford Road crosses a field a little to the S of the present bridge which leads down to the Arrow just below its junction ...
The site of a ford, a shallow point in a river where people, animals and vehicles would have crossed. The date of the ford is unknown. It is located 400m east of the church, Salford Priors.
1 Two private chapels are mentioned in the parish in the 14th century. In 1339 Emma Wilkynes received a licence from the Bishop of Worcester for a chaplain to celebrate ...
The possible site of a small private chapel, known as an oratory, dating from the Medieval period and known from documentary evidence. It is situated in the area of Cock Bevington.
Possible site of Medieval chapel.
1 Two private chapels are mentioned in the parish in the C14. In 1344 a licence was granted to Agnes Austin for a chapel in her ...
Documentary evidence suggests that there was a Medieval Chapel at Salford Priors.
1 Square marks seen on aerial photograph commissioned by the Soil Survey.
The site of an enclosure which is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure may date to the Roman period. It is located 600m north of Bevington Waste.
