1 Site visit revealed extensive network of Medieval banks and ditches, probably associated with woodland management. Also evidence of coppicing.
Weston and Waverley Woods. A site visit to the wood revealed an extensive network of Medieval banks and ditches associated with woodland management. The woods lie to the south west of Bubbenhall.
1 Site of a Royal Artillery Anti-Aircraft Operations Room covering the Coventry & Rugby Gun Defended Area. Built in the early 1950s. Building now demolished, only the footprint ...
The site of an anti aircraft operations room which was in use during the 1950s. The building has been demolished but the foundations are still visible. It was situated 600m north east of Stareton.
1 Air photo interpretation as part of the University of Warwick archaeological assessment identified a rectilinear cropmark near Birches Wood Farm.
23 APs showing the cropmark (not the ones used by ...
The site of a rectilinear feature that is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is undated and it is located 100m east of Crackley Wood.
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.
2 A possible ...
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.