1 On the W side of the Fosse stands an eminent Tumulus, whereupon a Beacon is now situated. It is hard to guess, whether it had at first its name ...
The possible site of a Bronze Age round barrow, a circular mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The site of the barrow is suggested by documentary evidence. It is situated in the area of Cloudesley Bush.
1 Over half a ring ditch excavated in advance of gravel extraction. An unbroken ring ditch enclosed an area 12m in diameter. Excavated part revealed seven straight sections and calculations ...
An excavation of a round barrow dating to the Neolithic period uncovered a ring ditch and a human burial with a flint knife. The site is located 850m south of the church, Wasperton.
1 Ploughed down barrow with a further half destroyed barrow to the E.
2 Dating confirmed as Bronze Age.
Two possible round barrows, circular mounds of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The barrows are thought to be of Bronze Age date. They are partially visible as earthworks and are situated 400m east of Hinckley Road.
1 Possible round barrow located.
2 Dating confirmed as Bronze Age.
The site of a possible round barrow, a circular mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. It is thought to be Bronze Age in date and is visible as an earthwork. The site is located 400m north west of Wolvey Heath.
1 Probable destroyed round barrow.
The site of a possible round barrow, a circular mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. It is thought to be Bronze Age in date and is partially visible as an earthwork. The site is located 100m north of Smockington Lane.
1 A possible round barrow located.
2 Dating confirmed as Bronze Age.
The site of a possible round barrow, a circular mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. It is thought to be Bronze Age in date. The site is located 700m north east of Five Lane Ends.
1 Two possible round barrows under plough.
2 The barrows were studied. The field had been ploughed five times in the previous eight years and the 1978 ploughing reduced them ...
The site of two round barrows, circular mounds of earth usually built to conceal a burial. They are thought to be Bronze Age in date and they are partially visible earthworks. The site is located 200m north east of Five Lane Ends.
1 Possible round barrow located by B Waite.
2 A contour created Middle Bronze Age round barrow similar to many of those around Wolvey. Flints both around and on top of ...
The site of a possible Bronze Age round barrow, a mound surrounded by a ditch, usually used to conceal a burial. The site lies 200m north of Griff Quarry.
1 A ring ditch shows on air photographs.
2 Complete excavation by W Ford in 1969 exposed an unbroken enclosing ditch with a diameter of 22m between the internal banks. The ...
Excavation of a ring ditch shown on aerial photographs uncovered evidence to suggest this was a Bronze Age barrow. A Roman pit was found to the west of the ditch. The site is 400m east of Hail End Bridge, Charlecote.
1 Two beorg features, probably barrows rather than hills, are recorded on the W boundary of Oldberrow in a pre-Conquest charter (see also PRN 5171). Each is described as Stanbeorge ...
The site of a possible round barrow, a mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The barrow is probably of Bronze Age date. It is located 500m south east of Poole's Wood.
1 Barrow. From the area many flints (Neolithic – PRN 4618).
2 Rather badly ploughed out. At above grid reference.
3 The mound was still visible, but under constant threat by ploughing. ...
The site of a Bronze Age (2600-600BC) round barrow, a mound usually constructed to cover a human burial. The barrow has been partially excavated but survives as an earthwork. It is situated 300m north of the junction of Hinckley Road and Gipsey Lane.
1 ‘Tumulus’ marked.
2 Case was told that the barrow could still be traced but had not visited the site.
4 Beesley records that a small circle of stones was ploughed up ...
The possible site of a Neolithic or Bronze Age round barrow, a circular mound surrounded by a ditch, usually concealing a burial. The site is located on Gallow Hill.
1 The existence of this monument is known largely from a set of antiquarian drawings preserved in the Gough collection. It was recorded by Stukeley who described it as being ...
The site of a round barrow which dated from between the Early Neolithic and Late Bronze Age periods. It is known through documentary evidence and was situated 800m south of The Hollows.
1 First recorded by Stukeley. By 1920 it was 0.23m high, but in 1982 it had not been lowered very much. In 1982 two quadrants were excavated indicating that very ...
The site of a round barrow, probably of Bronze Age date. It is visible as an earthwork and is situated 750m south east of The Hollows.
1 In 1835 Mr Hawkes of Birmingham and Bloxam excavated a round barrow near Oldbury. The barrow, before excavation, was of bowl-shaped form, about 3.9m high and 23m ...
The site of a round barrow, an artificial mound built to cover a burial. It dates from the Bronze Age and contained two cremation burials and a later A-S burial (MWA6001). It is on the W side of Harthill Hayes Country Park and survives as an earthwork.
1 In 1773 a cottager inclosed an unnoticed ‘tumulus’ which stood about one and three quarter miles SE of Oldbury. This tumulus was about 24.5m wide at the ...
The possible site of a round barrow, an artificial mound of earth usually constructed to cover a burial. The barrow may have dated between the Early Neolithic and Late Bronze Age periods. It was situated 500m south east of Oldbury. This site may equally be a Windmill Mound or a Romano-British Pottery Kiln.
1 Probable tumulus. In 1951 it was about 25m E-W, 24m N-S and about 1.5m in height, with no sign of a ditch and was under plough. In ...
A possible round barrow, an artificial mound usually built in order to conceal a burial. It probably dates to the Bronze Age and was situated 400m north east of Ansley Hall.
1 On the S declivity of the Hill (Bardon Hill) opposite Stratford, and contiguous to the Belford (Welford) and Evesham road, is an eminence which has much the appearance of ...
The site of a possible round barrow, a mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The barrow probably dates to the Bronze Age periods. The site is located to the north west of Bordon Wood.
1 Small mound in large field opposite new farm house and buildings. This is in a grass field, but the stream which is shown on the 1:25,000 map ...
The possible site of a round barrow, an earth mound usually constructed to conceal a burial. The barrow is probably of Bronze Age date. The site is located 300m south west of Tomlow.
1 SP471579. From the enclosure act 1758, Lord Leigh was granted land.
2 It is said that he sent his men to level the land, but instructed them to leave ...
The possible site of a barrow, a mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The site lies 500m south east of Marston Doles.
1 Small mound in Knightcote-Priors Marston road. 30m W of the parish boundary in Bishops Itchington. SP4156.
2 The mound is about 7m in diameter and about 0.5m high. It may ...
The site of a possible round barrow which is visible as an earthwork mound. Alternative interpretations include a windmill mound and boundary marker. It is undated and is located 400m south west of Ascote Hill.
1 Two mounds are visible in a field known as ‘Little Coffin Hill’ and a third mound can also be distinguished. All three are in a line. In view of ...
The site of possible round barrows, mounds that are still visible as earthworks. They would probably date to the Bronze Age, but there is some doubt as to whether they are really round barrows. They are located 1.7km south east of Bishops Itchington.
1 The Bank, Butlers Marston, is circular and rises somewhat abruptly from the surrounding ground. It is suggested that this is an early mill mound. It does not give the ...
The site of a possible round barrow dating to the Bronze Age. It is visible as an earthwork and a water tank has been inserted into it. Another suggestion is that this is a windmill mound rather than a round barrow. It is situated in Butlers Marston.
1 The site of a possible barrow on the bank of the River Avon on the parish boundary between Barford and Wasperton is suggested by place name evidence. The ...
Place Name evidence suggests that this may once have been the site of a Prehistoric round barrow. The site lies on the bank of the River Avon on the parish boundary between Barford and Wasperton