1 Excavation on a supermarket site cut across a clay and gravel rampart and its ditch, which are taken to be the late 2nd century defences here taking a different ...
The remains of the defensive rampart, a large earthen mound, around the Roman town of Alcester were found during an excavation. The site was situated to the east of Priory Road.
1 1970: Four palisade trenches ran N-S at the W end of the excavation. Two of these cut an Anglo Saxon grave and the most W contained early Medieval pottery. ...
The site of an Early Medieval settlement. Archaeological work has identified evidence of a palisade, a burial, and enclosures. Pottery was found in one of the palisade trenches. The location is to the northeast of the Alveston Manor Hotel.
1 Two large reservoirs to the W of and adjacent to the Warwick and Napton canal near Napton Junction. “The company
decided to build a reservoir at Napton instead of buying ...
Napton Reservoirs, constructed in the Imperial period to serve the Warwick and Napton Canal.
2 A rectangular enclosure, partly double-ditched, and linear features show on air photographs.
3 Field survey indicated scatters of Roman pottery and tile in three main areas. 1: Over the rectangular ...
A rectangular enclosure and linear features are visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. A field survey found a Roman building and occupational debris that suggested a prosperous villa, possibly overlying an Iron Age site. The site is situated south east of Bidford on Avon.
4 A linear feature, about 600m long, is visible on aerial photographs.
5 This feature is quite clearly a pipe/cable trench. It is visible on Google Earth, particularly the 1999 layer, ...
A linear feature of unknown date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is situated 500m north of Shelford.
2 Two sides of a probable rectangular enclosure show on aerial photographs.
3 The enclosure is on a hill, or ridge, top with downhill slopes to W and E. The ground ...
The site of a possible Roman settlement. An enclosure is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. Various finds, including pottery, tile and animal bone, were found during a field walking exercise. The site is located 500m south of Princethorpe.
2 Possible ring ditch or enclosure, other enclosures and linear features show on air photographs. Some of these marks are probably natural. The crop marks are impossible to plot because ...
The site of a Roman settlement. During partial excavation of the site, enclosures, ditches, houses and a possible corn drying kiln were found. The site was located 1km east of Bidford on Avon.
2 Double-ditched rectangular enclosure shows on aerial photographs.
3 It is possible that this represents a Roman temple temenos.
A double enclosure is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The cropmark might represent the remains of a Roman temple. It is situated 1km west of Lawford Heath.
1 At Domesday a mill is recorded at Witeleia (Whiteleigh Farm).
2 Topographically it is unlikely that the mill would have been in the vicinity of Kites Green (see ...
Earthworks of a possible Medieval mill pond and dam. The site is located to the east of Edge Lane, Henley in Arden.
1 Remains of earthworks on a steep hill called ‘The Mount’, which forms a promontory. The site is by nature strong and commanding. The extant remains consist of a flat-topped ...
The site of Beaudesert Castle which dates to the Medieval period. The castle is a large ringworkwith two probable baileys. The ringwork was eventually surrounded by a stone curtain wall and is known to have contained several stone buildings. It is visible as an earthwork and is known from documentary evidence. It is situated 400m east of Henley in Arden.
1 A bank seen on aerial photographs starting at the northern boundary of Princethorpe colledge Lodge and then curving towards the College grounds was mapped as part of the English ...
A bank can be seen on aerial photographs starting at the northern boundary of Princethorpe college Lodge and then curving towards the College grounds.
1 Two parallel ditches seen on aerial photographs in fields between the main drive into Combe Abbey and a building
named as the East Lodge were mapped as part of ...
Two parallel ditches can be seen on aerial photographs in fields between the main drive into Combe Abbey and a building named as the East Lodge.
1 Linear banks seen on aerial photographs on both sides of the Fosse Way at Bretford were mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project.
2The current route of ...
Linear banks can be seen on aerial photographs on both sdes of the Fosse way at Bretford.
1 At Halford Bridge is a small enclosure with a slight mound and a ditch, at one time, no doubt, filled with water by the river. It is known as ...
The possible site of a Medieval motte and bailey castle. The motte is still visible as an earthwork. Documentary evidence mentions a castle at Halford in the Medieval period. The site lies 100m north west of the church.
1 At a height of nearly 152m in the village of Upper Brailes, is a detached artificial mount, surrounded by entrenchments, called ‘Castle Hill’. The site is commanding. The present ...
Castle Hill, a Medieval motte and bailey castle. The remains of the castle motte are visible as an earthwork. The site is located 200m west of Castle Hill Lane, Upper Brailes.
1 A hamlet in Brailes parish. Rous lists it, and there appear to have been a number of successive partial enclosures. These are recorded in 1430, 1509, 1549 and 1598. ...
The Medieval deserted settlement of Chelmscote. Hollow ways, house platforms and enclosures are visible as earthworks. The site is located 1km north west of Compton Wynyates.
1 About half a mile S of Upper Brailes is a place called Radnall Bush, where indications of early settlement are apparent. Here skeletons have been dug up, and the ...
The possible site of a settlement of unknown date suggested by earthworks. Burials have also been found at the site, suggesting the presence of a cemetery. The site is located at Cawley's Covert.
1 Stands in a commanding position. Fortified in the time of Henry I (1100-35) as a motte and bailey castle (PRN 241), possibly by Hugh de Hardreshull. Only the earthworks ...
The remains of Hartshill Castle, which was originally built during the Medieval period. It is situated on the east side of Hartshill Hayes Country Park.
1 A probable mill-bay. Up to 2.3m high on both sides with roughly squared blocks visible where the dam has been breached.
2 Fishpond marked on a map of 1845.
3 The ...
The remains of a dam associated with a probable mill pond. The dam and the pond survive as earthworks. They date to the Medieval/Post Medieval period and are situated 350m south west of Fox Covert, Leek Wootton.
1 Discovered during fieldwork on the line of the Kenilworth Bypass. The site consisted of a possible field system and a house platform, or enclosure, on the edge of Glasshouse ...
A Roman enclosure or platform, visible as an earthwork, was recorded during fieldwork. Trial trenches revealed the remains of a Roman building and a cremation burial suggesting that this is the site of a Roman settlement. It is situated at Glasshouse Wood.
1 Earthwork identified by Bryn Gethin on LiDAR and modern aerial mapping. It could be an Iron Age defended enclosure or small Hill Fort.
2 Documentary research did not uncover evidence ...
Ditched earthwork is visible on LiDAR and modern aerial photographs. This could be the remains of a small Hillfort or defended enclosure. It could also be a seige castle.
1The southern stone wall of a substantial east-west aligned building, of probable post-medieval date, was recorded during archaeological evaluation off Little Park, Southam. The building measured at least 10m wide ...
The southern wall of a substantial east-west aligned building, of probable post-medieval date, was recorded during archaeological evaluation off Little Park, Southam.
1 Small rectangular buildings and linear features show on air photographs.
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3 The site has no immediate parallel and is difficult to date because of the paucity of surface finds.
4 It ...
The site of a settlement dating to between the Roman and Early Medieval period. It is known from cropmarks of enclosures and linear features which are visible on aerial photographs. The cropmarks are similar to those of Saxon Palaces. It is located 800m north east of Snowford Bridge.
1 Two parallel ditches were recorded, possibly a droveway heading NNE-SSW, leading to a previously excavated enclosure to the south (MWA12480), during excavation at the site of the former Peugeot ...
Two parallel ditches were recorded, possibly a droveway, leading to a previously excavated enclosure to the south (MWA12480), during excavation at the site of the former Peugeot Works. A small pottery assemblage was recorded from this site, of 3rd to 4th century date.