1 Aerial photographs show a large, curvilinear soil mark. On investigation, during the archaeological assessment of Warwick University’s lands, this was interpreted as the remains of a relatively recent plantation.
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A curvilinear soil mark which is visible on aerial photographs and is undated. It is located 100m east of Crackley Wood.
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (WA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In field D3, three flints of ...
Findspot - flint artefacts of Palaeolithic and Mesolithic date were found 200m south east of Roughknowles Wood.
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (MWA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In Field C6, Roman pottery together ...
Findspot - mosaic fragments of Roman date were found to the north of Cryfield Village, suggesting that this might be the site of an important Roman building.
1 A single abraded sherd of pottery was recovered during fieldwalking in Field D10 of Warwick University’s land (see WA 8344). The sherd could either be of Prehistoric or of ...
Findspot - a single pottery sherd dating to either the Prehistoric or Migration period was found 600m east of Crackley Wood during field walking.
1 As part of a series of fieldwalking sessions during the assessment of Warwick University’s archaeology, 2 fragments of mosaic were noted in field C4. A much larger collection of ...
Findspot - several fragments of a Roman mosaic (tesserae) were found in an area to the north west of Cryfield Village.
1 During fieldwalking as part of the Warwick University assessment a single fragment of unworked but imported flint was recovered from Field D11, and a Prehistoric date suggested.
Findspot - a flint artefact dating to the Prehistoric period was found 800m east of Crackley Wood during field walking.
1 Millburn Grange is mentioned in the Stoneleigh Ledger Book of 1305 which gives details of the Stoneleigh Abbey estates. The site is adjacent to a possible DMV.
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The site of Millburn Grange, a Medieval farm or estate that was associated with Stoneleigh Abbey. The site of the grange is located 100m north east of Millburn Viaduct.
1 There was a small brickyard here in the early 19th century, operated by the Leigh estate; however, the field had already been known as the Pitt Hill Field in ...
The site of a brickworks, where bricks were made during the Imperial period. The site is located in Old Brickyard Plantation.
1 A mapbook of 1766 gives the names of these two fields as “The Brickyard Close” and “Close at the Brickyard”.
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a brickworks dating from the Imperial period. The works were situated in the area of Cryfield Grange.
1 Documentary research carried out in connection with archaeological observations at Finham Sewage Works (WA 7973) suggests that the site of Finham DMV marked as WA 2917 is incorrect. An ...
The possible site of the Medieval deserted settlement of Finham is suggested by documentary evidence. The site of the settlement lies 300m to the south of Finham Green.
1 An evaluation carried out at this location recovered a concentration of Mesolithic and Neolithic finds. The excavators believe that a number of undated archaeological features, including post holes, identified ...
Various finds may be associated with features such as post holes found during an excavation. They suggest that this may have been a settlement or occupation site during the Mesolithic or Neolithic periods. The site lies to the south of Cryfield Village.
1 Brought in, a single artefact with secondary working along one edge. Evidence of water rolling. Probably Mesolithic, but could be older. Looks like a small scraper or similar tool.
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Findspot - a single flint artefact of Mesolithic date was found 500m south west of Westley Bridge.
Redundant record (previously used to record an event).
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (WA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In Field C2, 16 flints were ...
Findspot - a flint scatter, comprising flint artefacts of Prehistoric date, was found during a field walking exercise. The flint scatter was found in an area to the north of Whitefield Coppice.
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (WA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In Field C6, 54 flints of ...
Findspot - a flint scatter, comprising flint artefacts of Mesolithic and Neolithic date, was found to the north west of Cryfield Village.
1 Geophysical surveys carried out as part of the University of Warwick found a significant anomaly in this location.
A geophysical survey identified a possible archaeological site. The type and date of the site are unknown. It is located to the north of Cryfield Village.
1 Cryfield House Farm was created from part of the Cryfield Grange land, acquired by the Leigh family in 1639. It was formed sometime between 1676 and 1680, and in ...
Cryfield House Farm was established during the Post Medieval period. It was built on land formerly belonging to Cryfield Grange, west of Cryfield Village.
1 About 1154-55 monks at Radmore (Staffs) were granted the right to establish a Cistercian foundation at Cryfield within the royal manor of Stoneleigh, on the grounds that the Cannock ...
The possible site of a Cistercian monastery dating to the Medieval period. The site lies to the west of Cryfield Village.
1 Cut sandstone blocks and a pebble floor surface were observed during alterations to Oaktree Cottage, W of Cryfield Grange.
The site of a building possibly dating to the Post Medieval period and known from the discovery of sandstone blocks and a pebble floor surface. It was situated 800m south east of Roughknowles Wood.
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (WA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In Field D4, 18 flints of ...
Findspot - a flint scatter dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age was found 700m east of Roughknowles Wood.
1 An assessment of the archaeological potential of Warwick University’s lands (WA 8344) included the results of a number of fieldwalking sessions, mostly unstructured. In Field D10, 19 flints of ...
Findspot - a flint scatter dating to the Mesolithic period was found 600m east of Crackley Wood.
1 A possible sandstone bridge was noted at this location during the University of Warwick archaeological assessment.
The possible site of a sandstone bridge of unknown date, observed during an archaeological survey, and located 100m north east of Crackley Wood.
1 1 Roman brooch & 2 Romano-British coins found c1986.
Findspot - a Roman brooch and two Roman coins were found 500m south west of Stareton.