1 Three post holes observed during construction of M42. One contained a Romano British sherd.
Three post holes, holes in which an upright post would be placed, were found. They dated to the Roman period and suggest the site of a settlement. They were located 100m northwest of Junction 10 of the M42 at Tamworth.
1 Area of Roman settlement identified during field survey. The occupation scatter included much Roman pottery, some tile, animal bone, iron objects, one quern fragment and two coins were found ...
The site of a Roman settlement. Fragments of Roman pottery, tile, animal bone have been found here. Post holes, a ditch and two hearths were found during an excavation. The site is located 200m south of Princethorpe.
1 Excavation by S Taylor in 1972. Gardens of six cottages cleared and smaller trial areas excavated elsewhere. Earliest finds were two brooches and a coin of the Claudian period ...
A pit and several post holes of Roman date were found during an excavation. Two Roman brooches and a coin were also recovered from the site, which was situated west of Birch Abbey, Alcester.
1 1976: An area of 11 x 17m was excavated in advance of redevelopment. 1m of Post Medieval material sealed the site. Medieval buildings (PRN 5490) impinged on the latest ...
The remains of Roman buildings were excavated to the west of Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Roman coins were also found at this site.
1 Small elongated rectangular enclosure with elliptical ends and traces of two entrances, orientated N-S.
2 This is a small cursus type enclosure which was investigated by Mrs P M Christie ...
A rectangular enclosure, ditches and post holes were found during an archaeological excavation. The site has been interpreted as a long barrow, cursus or a mortuary enclosure. The site appears to date to the Neolithic period and is located 1.3km north of Charlecote.
1 The corners of two successive enclosures were recorded during excavation at the former Peugeot Citroen Ryton Plant. The latter probably went out of use in the Romano-British period. An ...
The corners of two successive enclosures were recorded during excavation at the former Peugeot Citroen Ryton Plant. The latter probably went out of use in the Romano-British period. An undated pit and post hole were recorded outside the enclosures.
1 A boundary ditch and a post hole of possible medieval date were revealed in an evaluation trench.
A boundary ditch and a post hole of medieval or post-medieval date were found in an evaulation trench in 2010. A sherd of medieval pottery was recovered from the post hole.
1 Excavations in advance of the Kenilworth bypass have revealed a series of enigmatic circular pits 1.2m in diameter cut into the sandstone bedrock at the E end of Blacklow ...
An arrangement of pits, post holes and two burials were discovered during excavations on Blacklow Hill. The site may represent an Anglo Saxon religious site dating to the Migration period.
1 A pit was found in trench 95, there was evidence for burning but no dating material. Two shallow post holes were found in trenches 4 and 124, again undated. ...
A number of cut features were identified during an evaluation. No dating evidence was obtained from them. The surrounding area had evidence for Neolithic to post-medieval activity.
1 A medieval enclosure with several phases of ditches was identified. A single oven was found near the south-west corner. Within the enclosure were a series of ditches, pits and ...
A sequence of medieval enclosure ditches aligned broadly parallel to Gypsy Lane, with a return at the south-west corner to form the southern boundary. A single oven was uncovered near the south-west corner of the enclosure.
1 Three distinct groups of pits and/or postholes were located in Area B dating to the Middle-Late Iron Age.
Area of Middle-Late Iron Age Pits and Postholes from Area 'B' uncovered from excavation in advance of the construction of the Barford Bypass.
1 The inter-cutting pits may have been quarry pits due to their irregular shape, or even one very irregular shaped pit. Environmental evidence and animal bone evidencewas obtained from the ...
A series of intercutting Romano-British pits, postholes and a cess pit were excavated. Some may have been quarry pits. Environmental information was gathered from the pits.
1 Settlement features from the 1st/2nd centuries AD were found. A later 4th century ditch also contained stone which may have come from a building.
Four pits and a post hole dating from the late 1st or 2nd century were found. One pit was cut by a 4th century ditch. Possible building stone was also found. The site forms part of the Romano-British settlement of Tiddington.
1 A series of features were identified during evaluation off Church Lane, Middleton. They suggest settlement in the 12th-13th centuries, away from the focus of the original settlement. A large ...
A series of features were identified during evaluation off Church Lane, Middleton. They suggest settlement in the 12th-13th centuries, away from the focus of the original settlement.
1 Two sub-oval pits or posthole features were recorded during archaeological work at the former Police Station, Priory Road, Alcester. They were Roman in date. The presence of large stones ...
Two sub-oval pits or postholes were recorded during archaeological work at the former Police Station, Priory Road, Alcester. They were Roman in date, and probably relate to a series of timber buildings previously identified across this area.
1 Part of an Iron Age settlement comprised at least three subrectangular enclosures and a nearby oval enclosure or ring ditch was recorded during excavation at the former Peugeot Works. ...
An Iron Age settlement comprised of three-sub rectangular enclosures, with a nearby oval enclosure or ring ditch, was recorded during excavation at the former Peugeot Works. All three enclosures contained small pits groups and two enclosures probably contained roundhouses.
1 A flat-based pit was recorded during strip, map and sample excavation at Middleton, measuring 2.7m by 2.65m, with three stakeholes within this pit. It was interpreted as a sunken-featured ...
A flat-based pit was recorded during strip, map and sample excavation at Middleton; it was interpreted as a sunken-featured building of likely Anglo-Saxon date, although the chronology of the feature was not clear.
1 A pit and several small post holes contained medieval pottery.
Medieval features revealed during salvage excavation of RB building.
1 Air photograph.
2 Subrectangular double-ditched enclosure with associated linear feature shows on air photograph.
3 The site lies on Baginton-Lillington gravels. A salvage excavation was mounted in 1970 in advance of ...
Aerial photographs showed evidence of a double ditched enclosure and a linear feature. The site was part excavated prior to gravel extraction. Iron Age pits and post holes were uncovered. The site is 400m northeast of Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.
1 Excavations undertaken between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. The earliest material dates from the Late Neolithic. The main concentration was in the NW of Field 2 ...
Part excavation of the site in advance of gravel extraction uncovered evidence of a Neolithic settlement. Post holes, a sub circular pit, and fragments of pottery were found. The site lies to the west and south west of Wasperton.
1 During an excavation, EWA6722, in advance of quarrying for roadstone for the M40, evidence of Iron Age activity was recorded. An east-west linear spread of features, ...
Excavation of this site in advance of quarrying, found evidence of Iron Age activity, including a post hole, pits, elongated features and pottery with finger tip decoration. The location was at Church Hill, Burton Dassett.
1 A rubbish pit containing pottery wasters from the 13th/14th century, indicates the presence of a kiln in the area at that time. Other excavations which took place ...
Rubbish pit sealed with 13th/14th century pottery wasters, indicating the presence of a kiln in the vicinity. Post holes, contemporary with the kiln, could be from workshops associated with the pottery manufacture. The site lies under Market Street, Warwick.
1 A field evaluation undertaken in May 1997 identified features associated with the settlement in the form of gullies, a ditch and a posthole.
Gullies, a ditch and a post hole of Medieval date were found during archaeological work. The site is located to the north of Main Street, Harborough Magna.
1 Evidence of a rampart embanking the 12th – 13th century moated platform was found in the north east part of the site. The west, east and southern flanks ...
Medieval features and finds recovered during excavations at Coughton Court. Features included evidence for a rampart, the moat, the manor house platform, a drainage ditch and a beam slot.