1 The excavation of trial trenches at Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester recorded a number of features associated with Roman occupation of the site including a hearth with metalworking slag, ...
A road, hearth, metalworking slag, pits, postholes, gullies, beam slots, ditches,a well, and foundations of stone buildings were recorded during evaluation and subsequent excavation at the former Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Finds included: pottery, amphora, bone, metal objects including jewellery and glass.
1 A Romano British Ditch was found during an archaeological excavation in the grounds of St. Faiths Primary School. It was probably a drainage ditch or field boundary similar ...
A Romano British Ditch was found during an archaeological excavation in the grounds of St. Faiths Primary School.
1 A probable Roman steep-sided and flat-bottomed feature was discovered, backfilled with very compact small to medium pebbles and containing a sherd of Romano-British pottery. It is of unknown extent ...
Probable Roman feature filled with compacted pebbles along with other probably Roman soil layers perhaps associated with the nearby cemetery or adjacent fields.
1 1970: Construction of a flood barrier to the E of Bleachfield Street resulted in an area c152m by 9 to 24m being stripped. An area about 9m square was ...
The remains of a series of timber and stone buildings of Roman date were found during an excavation. A road and a ditch were also found. The site was located to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Trial excavations in advance of infill housing development. The ancient topsoil had been removed in order to lay a gravel surface. This was followed by a drainage or boundary ...
The remains of Roman buildings and a ditch were found during excavations on Evesham Street, Alcester. Roman coins were recovered from the site.
1 An area of 77 sq metres was excavated. The area appeared to have been ploughed, probably well into the Roman period. A number of small (?) post holes and ...
During an excavation post holes, ditches and buildings of Roman date were found. The site was located on Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 An excavation, 6m by 6m in area, in advance of a new house, found Romano British occupation of the C1 to the end of the C2, the earliest phase ...
The remains of Roman buildings, a road and ditches were found during an excavation on Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 A watching brief on site clearance to the rear of the car park. This included excavation of drainage gully holes and drain trench. Organic deposits at the west ...
A Roman ditch was recorded during archaeological work on the High Street, Alcester. Sherds of pottery were also found.
120 Ryknild Street which runs north from the Fosse Way at Bourton on the Water may have been an advanced section of the frontier line supposedly represented by the Fosse ...
Roman Road.
1 Mahany’s Site B produced only rubbish pits, boundary ditches etc. Site no 30 in list.
2 Finds included two altars and other stone objects.
3 A pit was found during a ...
Evidence of Roman ditches and pits was found during an excavation. The site was located west of Orchard Drive, Alcester.
1 Mahany’s Birch Abbey Site C. ?Timber buildings, boundary ditches, etc. Site no 31.
Evidence for the remains of Roman buildings and ditches was found during an excavation. The site was located in the area of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Excavation in 1956-8 in the field W of Birch Abbey – a complicated series of post holes, slots and gullies, cut into the levelled natural clay and associated with ...
The remains of post holes and a wall, found during an excavation, suggest that a building existed on this site during the Roman period. A Roman ditch was also found. Finds included pottery and evidence for metal working. The site was located on Chantry Crescent.
1 Excavation in 1956-8: to the W of Ryknield Street was a cobbled area bounded by shallow ditches and post holes; associated pottery ranged from the late C1 to C3, ...
Post holes, ditches and a cobbled surface all of Roman date suggest that this was the site of a building. Roman pottery was also recovered from the site, which was located to the east of Roman Way.
1 Observation of the foundation trench for a conservatory in 1977 revealed a cobbled surface and pottery finds indicating intensive occupation this far N of the town centre, from ...
The possible remains of a Roman building were found during an excavation. Three Roman ditches and a cremation burial were also found at this site, which is situated east of Priory Road, Alcester.
1 1975: An area of c200 square metres was examined in the garden of Lloyds Bank. There seems to have been activity throughout the Roman period but its precise nature ...
Ditches and a well of Roman date were found during an excavation. Burials were later put in the ditches. The site was located at the corner of Seggs Lane and Priory Road, Alcester.
1 1965. Beside Guillaume’s Factory, S of the Stratford Road, some machine cut trenches showed traces of timber buildings in alignment with a N-S V-shaped ditch, the filling of which ...
During an excavation timber buildings and a ditch of Roman date were found. A later Roman stone building and a hypocaust were also found at this site, south of Stratford Road, Alcester.
2 The side ditches of Ryknild Street and other linear boundaries show as crop marks.
3 A further stretch of roadside ditch was found in an evaluation trench at 7 Roman ...
The ditches which would have run on either side of a Roman road are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated 100m east of Birmingham Road, Alcester.
1 A large U-shaped pit or ditch was recorded during a watching brief at 5 Orchard Drive, Alcester. This indicated the survival of deposits not directly affected by previous excavation ...
A large U-shaped pit or ditch was recorded during a watching brief at 5 Orchard Drive, Alcester. This indicated the survival of deposits not directly affected by previous excavation or by the 1960s housing development.
1 Romano-British ditch running east-west, found in small trench for a new drainage culvert inspection chamber. A fragment of tegula was recovered from its fill.
Romano - British ditch partially revealed in a trench for drainage culvert inspection chamber. The ditch ran East-west and a tegula fragment was recovered from it.
1 Trial excavation in advance of housing development (AL11) revealed a gravel surface and a boundary or drainage ditch. The finds from these features were of the 2nd ...
A gravel surface and a ditch of Roman date were found during an excavation. Roman coins were also found at the site, which is situated on Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 Evaluation carried out during Jan-Mar 1988. 5 trenches were excavated by hand to a depth of 1.5-2m with trenches 2 & 4 fully emptied of archaeological deposits. ...
The remains part of the defensive ditch which protected the Roman town of Alcester were found during archaeological work. The site was located in Gas House Lane, Alcester.
1 Trial trenching and the amount of pottery found suggest Roman occupation was not dense; pits and ditches are away from the Roman street area and are disturbed by Post ...
An excavation at Seggs Lane, Alcester, found traces of occupation of Roman date. The archaelogical features that were recorded included pits and ditches.
1 An archaeological observation of ground works for the construction of a bungalow, partly within Scheduled Ancient Monument WARKS 128, revealed Romano British features. These features included a ...
A ditch and a rubble surface of Roman date were found during archaeological work. Hypocaust tile and pottery was also found, suggesting that this area was settled during the Roman period. The site was situated in Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 1987. Small scale excavations in advance of road and housing construction failed to locate traces of the Roman Ryknild Street, which should have passed through this field. The field ...
The site of Ryknild Street Roman road was excavated. Although no evidence was found of the road itself, the road-side ditches were recorded. The site lies south east of Beauchamp Court, King's Coughton.