1 Near the Priory are old sandstone quarries in which the rock has been quarried vertically to about 9m. In the exposed face of this escarpment ‘several curious excavations may ...
The site of a Roman Cemetery. Cremations in Romano-British pottery urns were found at a site on the north side of Priory Road, Warwick, during an excavation.
1 A few years before 1857 while digging limestone a limestone cist was discovered. This contained a skeleton with the legs contracted, the skull of which had fallen between the ...
A Roman well was found during an excavation. It contained three cremation urns and a burial. The well was situated in an area to the north west of Little Lawford.
1 A little close adjoining the farmhouse on the N, and containing about 1.25 ha, the surface of which is very irregular, excavations for gravel having been made intermittently over ...
The site of a Roman settlement. The settlement may include a cemetery. A burial was found during an excavation. The boundary of the north west corner of the settlement is marked by a bank visible as an earthwork. The site is located 1km south west of Shawell.
1 ‘Roman Remains. App twenty (?burials) unearthed with several vases etc and patella.’
2 These were uncovered during quarrying in 1952 along with additional Roman settlement features (PRN 5327).
The site of a Roman cemetery where twenty burials were found during an archaeological excavation. The cemetery was situated 1km north of Newton.
1 Occupation on the E side of Watling Street excavated from 1963 onwards in advance of gravel extraction. The N limit of the site is 590m N of the railway ...
During an archaeological excavation an area of the Roman settlement of Tripontium was found. Ditches, post holes, hearths and several burials were excavated. The site lies 800m west of Shawell.
1 1982-3: Excavation of c12 burials of 4th century date, singly and in clusters alongside the roads.
Burials of late Roman date were found north of the Tiddington Road, on the west side of Tiddington. Dating is probably late 3rd - 4th century but an Anglo Saxon date cannot be ruled out.
1 1980: Excavation of Roman settlement (PRN 4466) produced evidence for burials on the edge of the settlement. About 35 burials were excavated – about six were cremations, half in ...
An archaeological excavation in 1980 uncovered a Roman cemetery. Burials and some cremations were found but they included very few grave goods. The site now lies under NFU car park in Tiddington.
1 Skeletons found during construction of an extension to the back of Lloyds Bank. Parts of 4 individuals were recovered. There were no grave goods. The ...
Remains of four skeletons were found. One was dated to the IA/RB period one to the mid AS period. The site was located on the High Street, Bidford on Avon.
1 Roman/Anglo Saxon cemetery (PRN 5504) excavated between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. This lay within a subsquare enclosure, although it overlapped the enclosure on all sides. ...
A cemetery dating to the Roman period was discovered during an archaeological excavation. The cemetery contained at least 40 burials. Finds included hobnailed footwear and metal work. The site is located south of Wasperton.
1 Stratford Road, opposite Field 299. White roof tile, rusticated ware and cinerary urn filled with dark grey matter, pin with bronze top, Roman coin, remains of four human bodies, ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery which is located west of the old Stratford Road. Human burials and cremations were found, as were fragments of pottery, coins, a bronze pin and roof tiles.
1 Dugdale states that foundations of old walls and Roman bricks (some of which he saw himself) were dug up in his own time near the church. John Morton describes ...
The possible site of a Roman settlement or cemetery. Wall foundations and cremation urns were found at the site, which is located near the church in Monks Kirby.
1 Human remains (vertebrae) discovered in 1927 and 1928 beneath 2.4m of marl. These were found while the water level was lowered. It was thought the deposits might be post ...
The site of a Roman cemetery located west of Oversley Bridge.
1 Human remains including 16 skulls were found approximately 4 feet beneath surface. A sherd of 3rd century pottery was also found, but probably unstratified.
2 Remains were in blue ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery. Human remains have been found at the site, which lies north east of Oversley Mill.
1 In 1925 Stratford Golf Course was laid out and much Romano British material was found in and around the holes to the N of the course. An archaeologist observed ...
The 1925 excavation of the Roman site at Tiddington. Evidence of domestic occupation and a group of 10 burials were uncovered. The site is located at the northern end of Stratford upon Avon Golf Course.
1 In putting in new posts human remains found at practically every hole (marginal note on 1:2500 map). This is probably the area of the main Roman cemetery. Two urns ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery which lies to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 In July 1966 earth-moving equipment was noted at Chesterton Camp and it was discovered that the farmer had received permission from MPBW to plough the site. This work started ...
A small Roman cemetery disturbed by ploughing in 1966. It was probably sited outside the ditch of the Roman Camp. A further burial was disturbed in 1992. The site lies 600m west of Windmill Hill.
1 Sixteen human bodies, all pointing E with feet to W, stone slabs down the sides and one slab over the head.
2 One had a rounded jar and another nails. ...
The site of a Roman cemetery, part of which was excavated. The site lies to the west of Roman Way, 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 This field has now been developed as a housing estate. Builders’ trenches have exposed over 100 burials, a few in rough stone lined graves, but in no cases could ...
The site of a Roman cemetery which was associated with the Roman town of Alcester. The cemetery was situated in the area of Hadrians Walk, Alcester.
1 No further information available for this top level record. See children records.
The possible site of a Roman settlement and cemetery. The site is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is situated 500m east of Bubbenhall.
1 An evaluation in advance of development uncovered a number of Romano British pits and two inhumation burials. A small assemblage of pottery, including most of a large 4th century ...
Site of Romano British domestic activity at 119 Tiddington Road, Stratford on Avon.
Also later burials.
1 220 graves recently excavated (1923-4) in the meadow sloping down to the river between ‘Stratford’ and the village of Tiddington.
2 The skeletons, men, women and children, many in a ...
The site of a cemetery dating to Romano-British period. It contained over 200 burials, of which most were inhumations, with some cremations. Probably associated with the settlement to the east (MWA4467).
1 1971: Excavation in 1971 revealed fourteen inhumations, including four ‘Christians’.
2 During sand quarrying W of village fourteen burials were found 200m E of the late Roman/early Saxon cemetery (PRN ...
The remains of a Roman cemetery were found during an excavation. The cemetery was situated west of Stretton on Fosse.
1 During observation of foundations trenches two ditches and a pit were recorded. One residual human bone fragment, one of animal bone and a piece of 2nd/4th century pottery were ...
Two Roman ditches and a pit, containing two bone fragments and a piece of 2nd/4th century pottery, were found during archaeological work. Previous work on the site had recorded 1st-4th century settlement activity, with ditches, interpreted as property boundaries, layers, pits and a possible gravel pit.
