1 Excavations undertaken between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. Two ring ditches were examined in Field 3. The first was in the NW corner of the field ...
Ring ditches, which were visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs, were excavated in advance of gravel extraction. They were dated to the Bronze Age. Flint flakes and tools were recovered. The site is to the south west of Wasperton.
1 An evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum at Glebe Farm, Long Itchington in May 1992 located part of a possible Bronze Age cremation cemetery. Various features and ...
A possible Bronze Age cremation cemetery was found during an archaeological excavation. It was situated to the west of Southam Road, Long Itchington.
1 Three flint flakes, one with a Middle/Late Bronze Age cremation. In Coventry Museum.
2 See MWA3414 for ring ditches.
3 Dating given as Middle Bronze Age.
The site of a cremation burial dating to the Bronze Age. The burial was found 1km east of Wolston.
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 Five small pits containing cremated bone and charcoal were found. A carbon date from one the human bone fragments dated to 1495-1319 Cal. BC. They are likely to ...
A group of five small pits containing cremated bone and charcoal dating to the middle Bronze Age were discovered at Birch Coppice.
1 Site threatened by gravel extraction and excavated by CADAS from 1965-70. A Late Bronze Age cremation cemetery and enclosure were discovered, overlain by an Iron Age settlement (PRN 5510). ...
The remains of a Bronze Age cremation cemetery and an enclosure were found during an excavation. The remains were found 600m east of Bubbenhall.
Prehistoric features and finds
1 Ongoing excavations at Ling Hall Quarry (1989-1999) have uncovered several features/finds of prehistoric date. A small group of Mesolithic flints represents the earliest human activity ...
Ongoing excavations at Ling Hall Quarry (1989-1999) have uncovered various features of Prehistoric date. These include Mesolithic flints, Bronze Age burial remains, pit alignments and Iron Age hut circle and land holdings. Also pits, post holes, gullies and multi-period finds.
1 A pit containing a human cremation burial was found close to an Early Neolithic pit (20mS.W.), so the burial is likely to be Prehistoric.
2 Cremations not identified prior ...
Archaeological investigation discovered a cremation pit, contianing a cremated buried of Middle Bronze Age date. The site is located 400m south west of Harbury Field.
1 Archaeological evaluation at Coton Park, Rugby carried out by Thames Valley Archaeological Services revealed Middle Bronze Age and Late Bronze/early Iron Age activity on the site. The evidence, however, ...
The site of a Bronze Age cremation cemetery reavealed during excavation. The site is located 500m south of Coton House.
1 Trench 5 of the evaluation in advance of the building of the A435 Norton-Lenchwick Bypass revealed a pit which contained 499 sherds of Bronze Age pottery. This is an ...
Excavation in advance of road development uncovered Bronze Age pits, pottery, a small ring ditch containing a funeral pyre, and fragments of bronze cauldrons. The site was 300m north west of the weir at Broom.